The JGI have announced the pre-release of the Agaricus bisporus var. bisporus (H97) v1.0 assembly. The genome size is 30.2 Mbp with an average coverage of 8.5x. based on ab initio prediction, protein alignment and ESTs, ~10,000 genes have been predicted by automated annotation. The annotation may be browsed, searched, downloaded and expanded with your curations at the Agaricus bisporus var. bisporus (H97) portal: genome.jgi-psf.org/Agabi1. Because this is a pre-release only approved users will be able to get access to this portal.
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