Finding information about Arabidopsis thaliana
(a) Go to the species homepage for the plant Arabidopsis thaliana. What is the name of the genome assembly for Arabidopsis thaliana?
(b) Click on More information and statistics. How long is the Arabidopsis thaliana genome (in bp)? How many genes and transcripts have been annotated?
(a) Go to plants.ensembl.org and select Arabidopsis thaliana from the species list.
The assembly is TAIR10.
(b) Click on More information and statistics. Statistics are shown in the tables on the left.
The length of the genome is 119,667,750 bp.
There are 27,655 coding genes and 54,013 transcripts.
