From: Charles Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 23:43:53 +0000 (+0900) Subject: Oik size. X-Git-Url: https://source.charles.plessy.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=957325f242d90629becbcb4e67bc0513e6cb9514;p=source.git Oik size. --- diff --git a/tags/Oikopleura.mdwn b/tags/Oikopleura.mdwn index 420e327e..56090f79 100644 --- a/tags/Oikopleura.mdwn +++ b/tags/Oikopleura.mdwn @@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ Genome produced from the shotgun sequencing of sperm DNA from ~200 partially inbred males (11 successive sib-matings). Two distinct haplotypes were found ([[Denoeud et al., 2010|biblio/21097902]]). + - Other oikopleuid genomes have been sequenced by [[Naville and coll. (2019)|biblio/30880010]]: + small genomes are also found in _O. longicauda_ (131 Mbp) and _F. borealis_ (91 Mbp). + There is an apparent correlation between organism size and genome size: + _O. albicans_ (356 Mbp), _Bathochordaeus sp._ (396 Mbp), _O. vanhoeffeni_ (632 Mbp) + and _M. erythrocephalus_ (874 Mbp) all have larger body sizes than _O. dio._, _O. lon._ and _F. bor_. - “No signal of synteny conservation is detected between _Oikopleura_ and _Ciona intestinalis_. (...) _Oikopleura_ showed a local gene order that is indistinguishable from random for distances smaller than 30 genes and a modest