The genome sequence of the yellow mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

We present a genome assembly from a male yellow mealworm Tenebrio molitor larva (Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Tenebrionidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 277.00 megabases. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 11 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the X and Y sex chromosomes....

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Main Authors: Darren Mann, Nilo Merino Recalde, Liam M. Crowley
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Published: Wellcome 2024-08-01
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description We present a genome assembly from a male yellow mealworm Tenebrio molitor larva (Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Tenebrionidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 277.00 megabases. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 11 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the X and Y sex chromosomes. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 15.78 kilobases in length.
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spelling doaj-art-9cb8c7944c754d208e96d8ae7ee7d2ff2024-11-13T01:00:00ZengWellcomeWellcome Open Research2398-502X2024-08-01925176The genome sequence of the yellow mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]Darren Mann0Nilo Merino Recalde1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3903-1288Liam M. Crowley2https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6380-0329Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford, England, UKUniversity of Oxford, Oxford, England, UKUniversity of Oxford, Oxford, England, UKWe present a genome assembly from a male yellow mealworm Tenebrio molitor larva (Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Tenebrionidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 277.00 megabases. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 11 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the X and Y sex chromosomes. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 15.78 kilobases in length.https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/9-459/v1Tenebrio molitor yellow mealworm beetle genome sequence chromosomal Coleoptera eng
spellingShingle Darren Mann
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The genome sequence of the yellow mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Wellcome Open Research
Tenebrio molitor
yellow mealworm beetle
genome sequence
chromosomal
Coleoptera
eng
title The genome sequence of the yellow mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
title_full The genome sequence of the yellow mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
title_fullStr The genome sequence of the yellow mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
title_full_unstemmed The genome sequence of the yellow mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
title_short The genome sequence of the yellow mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
title_sort genome sequence of the yellow mealworm beetle tenebrio molitor linnaeus 1758 version 1 peer review 2 approved
topic Tenebrio molitor
yellow mealworm beetle
genome sequence
chromosomal
Coleoptera
eng
url https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/9-459/v1
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