Shilong Zhang, Ning Xu, Lianting Fu, Xiangyu Yang, Yamei Li, Zikun Yang, Yu Feng, Kaiyue Ma, Xinrui Jiang, Junmin Han, Ruixing Hu, Lu Zhang, Luciana de Gennaro, Fedor Ryabov, Dan Meng, Yaoxi He, Dongya Wu, Chentao Yang, Annalisa Paparella, Yuxiang Mao, Xinyan Bian, Yong Lu, Francesca Antonacci, Mario Ventura, Valery A Shepelev, Karen H Miga, Ivan A Alexandrov, Glennis A Logsdon, Adam M Phillippy, Bing Su, Guojie Zhang, Evan E Eichler, Qing Lu, Yongyong Shi, Qiang Sun, Yafei Mao
The crab-eating macaques ( Macaca fascicularis ) and rhesus macaques ( M. mulatta ) are widely studied nonhuman primates in biomedical and evolutionary research. Despite their significance, the current understanding of the complex genomic structure in macaques and the differences between species requires substantial improvement. Here, we present a complete genome assembly of a crab-eating macaque and 20 haplotype-resolved macaque assemblies to investigate the complex regions and major genomic differences between species...
April 8, 2024: bioRxiv