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Approved Sequencing Targets

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Annual Receipt Dates are: January 10 and July 10

Status Approved Sequencing Targets

Please note: Actual projects approved for sequencing may be different from what is in the detailed proposals. To sort the table by column, click on the link in the header.

Project Name Common Name Scientific Name Taxonomy Target Sequencing
Group
Project Status
modENCODE Comparative Genomics PDF icon Fruit Fly Drosophila eugracilis Invertebrate Draft Assembly Not Started
Evolution of the Proteome Hagfish Eptatretus burgeri Non-mammalian Vertebrate Draft Assembly Not Started
Uncloned, mapped autosomal Mendelian diseases Human Homo sapiens Mammal See Hyperlink See Hyperlink
X-linked disorders Human Homo sapiens Mammal See Hyperlink See Hyperlink
Allelic Spectrum of Common Disease Human Homo sapiens Mammal See Hyperlink See Hyperlink
Evolution of the Proteome Skate Raja erinacea Non-mammalian Vertebrate Draft Assembly Not Started
Spirotrich Ciliate PDF icon Spirotrich Ciliate Oxytricha trifallax [micronucleus + equivalent macronucleus sequences] Protist Draft Assembly Not Started
Evolution of the Proteome Spotted Gar Lepisosteus oculatus Non-mammalian Vertebrate Draft Assembly Not Started
Tetrahymena PDF icon Tetrahymena Tetrahymena thermophila Protist Draft Assembly Not Started
Cat Cat Felis catus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) Agencourt Completed
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila ananassae Invertebrate Draft Assembly Agencourt Completed
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila erecta Invertebrate Draft Assembly Agencourt Completed
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila grimshawi Invertebrate Draft Assembly Agencourt Completed
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila mojavensis Invertebrate Draft Assembly Agencourt Completed
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila virilis Invertebrate Draft Assembly Agencourt Completed
Peromyscus PDF icon Peromyscus californicus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BCM-HGSC Not Started
Peromyscus PDF icon Peromyscus leucopus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BCM-HGSC Not Started
Peromyscus PDF icon Peromyscus maniculatus Mammal Draft Sequence BCM-HGSC Not Started
Peromyscus PDF icon Peromyscus polionotus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BCM-HGSC Not Started
Amoeba PDF icon Amoeba Acanthamoeba castellanii Protist Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC In Process
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Armadillo, Nine-Banded Dasypus novemcinctus Mammal Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC In Process
Additional Primate Sequencing Baboon Papio hamadryas Mammal Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC In Process
Beetle, Red Flour Beetle, Red Flour Tribolium castaneum Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Completed
Multiple Mammalian Y Chromosomes Cow Bos taurus Mammal Genome refinement BCM-HGSC
WUGSC
In Process
Cow Cow Bos taurus Mammal Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Completed
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Dolphin Tursiops truncates Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BCM-HGSC In Process
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Dolphin Tursiops truncates Mammal Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
modENCODE Comparative Genomics PDF icon Fruit Fly Drosophila biarmipes Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
modENCODE Comparative Genomics PDF icon Fruit Fly Drosophila bipectinata Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
modENCODE Comparative Genomics PDF icon Fruit Fly Drosophila elegans Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
modENCODE Comparative Genomics PDF icon Fruit Fly Drosophila ficusphila Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
modENCODE Comparative Genomics PDF icon Fruit Fly Drosophila kikkawai Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
modENCODE Comparative Genomics PDF icon Fruit Fly Drosophila melanogaster, OregonR Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
Drosophila Genetic Reference Panel Fruit Fly Drosophila melanogaster Invertebrate Draft coverage of 192 lines BCM-HGSC Not Started
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila pseudoobscura Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Completed
modENCODE Comparative Genomics PDF icon Fruit Fly Drosophila rhopaloa Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
modENCODE Comparative Genomics PDF icon Fruit Fly Drosophila takahashii Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
Ecdysozoan Sequencing PDF icon Geophilimorph Centipede Strigamia maritima Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
Gibbon PDF icon Gibbon Nomascus leucogenys Mammal Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC
WUGSC
In Process
Additional Primate Sequencing Gibbon Nomascus lucogenys Mammal Targeted BAC finishing BCM-HGSC
WUGSC
In Process
Honey Bee Honey Bee Apis mellifera Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Completed
Honey Bee Honey Bee Apis mellifera Invertebrate Genome refinement BCM-HGSC Completed
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Hyrax Procavia capensis Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BCM-HGSC In Process
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Hyrax Procavia capensis Mammal Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys sp. Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BCM-HGSC In Process
Additional Primate Sequencing Lemur, Mouse Microcebus murinus Mammal Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
Macaque, Rhesus Macaque Macaca mulatta Mammal Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC
TIGR/JTC
WUGSC
Completed
Macaque, Rhesus Macaque, Rhesus Macaca mulatta Mammal Targeted BAC finishing BCM-HGSC
WUGSC
In Process
Multiple Mammalian Y Chromosomes Macaque, Rhesus Macaca mulatta Mammal Genome refinement BCM-HGSC
WUGSC
In Process
Multiple Mammalian Y Chromosomes Marmoset Callithrix jacchus Mammal Genome refinement BCM-HGSC
WUGSC
Not Started
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Megabat Pteropus vampyrus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BCM-HGSC In Process
Multiple Mammalian Y Chromosomes Opossum, Laboratory Monodelphis domestica Mammal Genome refinement BCM-HGSC
WUGSC
In Process
Additional Primate Sequencing Orangutan Pongo pygmaeus Mammal Targeted BAC finishing BCM-HGSC
WUGSC
In Process
Additional Primate Sequencing Orangutan Pongo pygmaeus Mammal Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC
WUGSC
In Process
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Pangolin Manis pentadactyla Mammal Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Not Started
Pea Aphid PDF icon Pea Aphid Acyrothosyphon pisum Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Completed
Multiple Mammalian Y Chromosomes Rat Rattus norvegicus Mammal Genome refinement BCM-HGSC
WUGSC
Not Started
Rat Rat Rattus norvegicus Mammal Genome refinement BCM-HGSC In Process
Rat Rat Rattus norvegicus Mammal Finished Sequence BCM-HGSC Completed
Rat SNPs Rat SNPs Rattus norvegicus Mammal SNP discovery BCM-HGSC Completed
Sand Flies PDF icon Sand Fly Lutzomiya longipalpis Invertebrate BAC library construction; BAC-end sequencing BCM-HGSC In Process
Sea Urchin Sea Urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Completed
Wallaby, Tammar Wallaby, Tammar Macropus eugenii Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BCM-HGSC
AGRF
In Process
Wasp, Parasitoid PDF icon Wasp, Parasitoid Nasonia giraulti Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC In Process
Wasp, Parasitoid PDF icon Wasp, Parasitoid Nasonia longicornis Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC In Process
Wasp, Parasitoid PDF icon Wasp, Parasitoid Nasonia vitripennis Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC Completed
Worm, Acorn Worm, Acorn Saccoglossus kowalesvskii Invertebrate Draft Assembly BCM-HGSC In Process
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila melanogaster Invertebrate Draft Assembly BDGP
BCM-HGSC
Completed
Comparative Analysis of Plasmodium Vivax Protist 8X coverage of 6 species/strains; 40k ESTs BI/MIT Not Started
Comprehensive Sequencing Proposal for Plasmodium Protist Draft sequence and ESTs of multiple isolates of P. falciparum, P. vivax, and related species for comparative and model system studies BI/MIT Not Started
Fungal Genome Initiative II Agaricus bisporus Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Origins of Multicellularity Project Allomyces macrogynus Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Origins of Multicellularity Project Amastigomonas sp. Protist Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Origins of Multicellularity Project Amoebidium parasiticum Protist Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT In Process
Fungal Genome Initiative I Aspergillus nidulans Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Tilapia Cichlid PDF icon Astatotilapia burtoni Non-mammalian Vertebrate Low Coverage BI/MIT In Process
Fungal Genome Initiative II Candida albicans Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fungal Genome Initiative III Candida guilliermondii Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fungal Genome Initiative III Candida lusitaniae Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fungal Genome Initiative II Candida tropicalis Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Origins of Multicellularity Project Capsaspora owczarzaki Protist Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Fungal Genome Initiative III Chaetomium globosum Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fungal Genome Initiative I Coccidioides immitis Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fungal Genome Initiative I Coprinus cinereus Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fungal Genome Initiative III Cryptococcus neoformans, serotype B Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fungal Genome Initiative I Cryptococcus neoformans, serotype A Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fungal Genome Initiative III Histoplasma capsulatum Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fungal Genome Initiative II Lodderomyces elongisporus Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Tilapia Cichlid PDF icon Metriaclima zebra Non-mammalian Vertebrate Low Coverage BI/MIT In Process
Dermatophyte fungi PDF icon Microsporum canis Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Dermatophyte fungi PDF icon Microsporum gypseum Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Origins of Multicellularity Project Mortierella verticulata Fungus Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT In Process
Origins of Multicellularity Project Nuclearia simplex Protist Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Tilapia Cichlid PDF icon Oreochromis niloticus Non-mammalian Vertebrate Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Tilapia Cichlid PDF icon Paralibidichromis chilotes Non-mammalian Vertebrate Low Coverage BI/MIT In Process
Fungal Genome Initiative I Pneumocystis carinii (human and mouse pathogens) Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT On Hold
Fungal Genome Initiative III Podospora anserina Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Fungal Genome Initiative I Rhizopus oryzae Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fungal Genome Initiative II Saccharomyces cerevisiae RM11-1A Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Origins of Multicellularity Project Salpingoeca or Codosiga sp. Protist Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Origins of Multicellularity Project Schaeroforma arctica Protist Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Fungal Genome Initiative IV Schizosaccharomyces japonicus Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fungal Genome Initiative IV Schizosaccharomyces octosporus Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Origins of Multicellularity Project Spizellomyces punctatus Fungus Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT In Process
Origins of Multicellularity Project Stephanoeca or Acanthocoepis sp. Protist Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT In Process
Dermatophyte fungi PDF icon Trichophyton equinum Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Dermatophyte fungi PDF icon Trichophyton rubram Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Dermatophyte fungi PDF icon Trichophyton tonsurans Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Fungal Genome Initiative III Uncinocarpus reesei Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fungal Genome Initiative I Ustilago maydis Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Ecdysozoan Sequencing PDF icon Amphipod Crustacean Jassa slatteryi Invertebrate Draft Assembly BI/MIT Not Started
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Armadillo, Nine-Banded Dasypus novemcinctus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Bushbaby Otolemur garnetti Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Additional Primate Sequencing Bushbaby Otolemur garnetti Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Fungal Genome Initiative IV Chytrid Fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Fungus Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Evolution of the Proteome Coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae Non-mammalian Vertebrate Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Dog Dog Canis familiaris Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Dog Dog Canis familiaris Mammal Genome refinement BI/MIT In Process
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Elephant Shrew Elephantulus sp. Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT On Hold
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Elephant, African Savannah Loxodonta africana africana Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Elephant, African Savannah Loxodonta africana Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Ferret PDF icon Ferret Mustela putorius furo Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Not Started
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila persimilis Invertebrate Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila sechellia Invertebrate Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Guinea Pig Cavia porcellus Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Guinea Pig Cavia porcellus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Hedgehog, European Erinaceus europaeus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Hedgehog, European Erinaceus europeaus Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT Not Started
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Horse Equus caballus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Horse Equus caballus Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Human Structural Variation Human Homo sapiens Mammal Structural Variation BI/MIT
BCM-HGSC
WUGSC
Agencourt
JCVI
See Hyperlink
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys sp. Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT Not Started
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Lemur, Mouse Microcebus murinus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Little brown bat Myotis lucifugus Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Little brown bat Myotis lucifugus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Anolis lizard PDF icon Lizard, Anolis Anolis carolinensis Non-mammalian Vertebrate Full draft genome BI/MIT Completed
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Mole Cryptomys sp. Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT On Hold
Mouse Mouse Mus musculus Mammal Finished Sequence BI/MIT
WUGSC
SI
BCM-HGSC
Completed
Mouse Resequencing PDF icon Mouse Mus musculus Mammal 5 Mb targeted sequencing per line, eventually several hundred lines BI/MIT Not Started
Opossum, Laboratory Opossum, Laboratory Monodelphis domestica Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Pika Ochotona princeps Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT Not Started
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Pika Ochotona sp. Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Pufferfish Pufferfish Tetraodon nigroviridis Non-mammalian Vertebrate Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Sea Slug PDF icon Sea Slug Aplysia californica Invertebrate Draft Assembly BI/MIT In Process
Sea Squirt Sea Squirt Ciona savignyi Invertebrate Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Shrew, European Common Sorex araneus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Shrew, European Common Sorex araneus Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT Not Started
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Shrew, Tree Tupaia belangeri Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Squirrel Spermophilis tridecemlineatus Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Squirrel Spermophilis tridecemlineatus Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT Not Started
Additional Primate Sequencing Squirrel Monkey Saimiri sp. Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT Not Started
Stickleback, Threespine Stickleback, Threespine Gasterosteus aculeatus Non-mammalian Vertebrate Draft Assembly BI/MIT Completed
Ecdysozoan Sequencing PDF icon Tardigrade Hypsibius dujardini Invertebrate Draft Assembly BI/MIT Not Started
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Tenrec (Lesser Hedgehog) Echinops telfairi Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) BI/MIT Completed
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Tenrec, Lesser Hedgehog Echinops telfairi Mammal Draft Assembly BI/MIT Not Started
Human Human Homo sapiens Mammal Finished Sequence Consortium Completed
Louse, Body PDF icon Louse, Body Pediculus humanus Invertebrate Draft Assembly JCVI Completed
Mosquito PDF icon Mosquito Anopheles gambiae, S strain Invertebrate Draft Assembly JCVI In Process
Freshwater Polyp Freshwater Polyp Hydra magnipapillata Invertebrate Draft Assembly TIGR/JTC In Process
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila willistoni Invertebrate Draft Assembly TIGR/JTC Completed
Pathogenomics of Trypanosomatid parasites Protist 10X coverage of 25 species/strains, finishing of 6, cDNAs for 8 WUGSC Not Started
Nematode PDF icon Heterorhabditis bacteriophora Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Nematode PDF icon Pristionchus pacificus Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Trichinosis vector (human) Trichinella spiralis Invertebrate Genome refinement WUGSC In Process
Trichinosis vector (human) Trichinella spiralis Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Genome Analysis of Vectorial Capacity in Major Anopheles Vectors of Malaria Parasites Protist High quality assembly for 13 species; 200,000 EST of each species WUGSC In Process
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Alpaca Vicugna pacos Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) WUGSC In Process
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Alpaca Vicugna pacos Mammal Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Bonobo PDF icon Bonobo Pan paniscus Mammal Fosmid-end Sequencing WUGSC Not Started
Bug; chagas' Vector PDF icon Bug; chagas' Vector Rhodnius prolixus Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Cat Felis catus Mammal Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Ecdysozoan Sequencing PDF icon Chelicerate (Horseshoe Crab) Limulus polyphemus Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Chicken Chicken Gallus gallus Non-mammalian Vertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Completed
Chicken Chicken Gallus gallus Non-mammalian Vertebrate Genome refinement WUGSC Completed
Chimpanzee Chimpanzee Pan troglodytes Mammal Genome refinement WUGSC In Process
Chimpanzee Chimpanzee Pan troglodytes Mammal Draft Assembly WUGSC
BI/MIT
Completed
Choanoflagellate Choanoflagellate Monosiga ovata Protist Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Elephant Shark PDF icon Elephant Shark Callorhinchus milii Non-mammalian Vertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila mauritiana Invertebrate Feasibility sequencing** WUGSC Completed
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila simulans Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Completed
Fruit Fly Fruit Fly Drosophila yakuba Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Completed
Gibbon PDF icon Gibbon Nomascus leucogenys Mammal BAC-end sequencing WUGSC In Process
Lamprey, Sea Lamprey, Sea Petromyzon marinus Non-mammalian Vertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Lemur, Flying Dermoptera sp. Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) WUGSC ON HOLD
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Lemur, Flying Dermoptera sp. Mammal Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Llama Llama sp. Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) WUGSC Cancelled due to unavailability of material
Additional Primate Sequencing Macaque, Cynomolgous Macaca fascicularis Mammal Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Additional Primate Sequencing Marmoset Callithrix jacchus Mammal Targeted BAC finishing WUGSC
BCM-HGSC
In Process
Marmoset PDF icon Marmoset Callithrix jacchus Mammal Draft Assembly WUGSC
BCM-HGSC
In Process
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Megabat Pteropus vampyrus Mammal Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Mosquito PDF icon Mosquito Anopheles gambiae, M strain Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Completed
Evolution of the Proteome Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta Non-mammalian Vertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Pangolin Manis sp. Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) WUGSC ON HOLD
Sequencing the Human Microbiome Pilot Metagenomic Sequencing of Human Intestinal Microbiome Bacteria Metagenomic sequencing WUGSC
BCM-HGSC
BI-MIT
In Process
Trichoplax Placazoan Trichoplax adhaerens Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Planarian Planarian Schmidtea mediterranea Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Completed
Platypus, Duck-Billed Platypus, Duck-Billed Ornithorhynchus anatinus Mammal Draft Assembly WUGSC Completed
Ecdysozoan Sequencing PDF icon Priapulid Worm Priapulus caudatus Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Roundworm Roundworm Caenorhabditis briggsae Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Completed
Roundworm Roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans Invertebrate Finished Sequence WUGSC
SI
Completed
Roundworm Roundworm Caenorhabditis japonica Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Roundworm Roundworm Caenorhabditis n. sp. CB5161 Invertebrate Genome refinement WUGSC In Process
Roundworm Roundworm Caenorhabditis n. sp. CB5161 Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Roundworm Roundworm Caenorhabditis remanei Invertebrate Genome refinement WUGSC Completed
Roundworm Roundworm Caenorhabditis remanei Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Completed
modENCODE Comparative Genomics PDF icon Roundworm Caenorhabditis sp.11 (JU1373) Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
modENCODE Comparative Genomics PDF icon Roundworm Caenorhabditis sp.7 (JU1199) Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
modENCODE Comparative Genomics PDF icon Roundworm Caenorhabditis sp.9 (JU1325) Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Sand Flies PDF icon Sand Fly Phlebotomus papatasi Invertebrate BAC library construction; BAC-end sequencing WUGSC
BCM-HGSC
In Process
Sequencing the Human Microbiome Sequencing of Cultivable Microbes from Human Gut Bacteria Draft reference genomes of 100 bacteria and archea strains from human gut WUGSC In Process
Sequencing the Human Microbiome Sequencing of Cultivable Microbes from Human Gut and Vagina Bacteria Draft reference genomes of 200 bacteria and archea strains from human WUGSC
BCM-HGSC
BI-MIT
In Process
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Shrew, Tree Tupaia belangeri Mammal Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Slime Mold Slime Mold Physarum polycephalum Protist Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Sloth Choloepus hoffmanni Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) WUGSC In Process
Top-up of Remaining 2X Mammals Sloth Choloepus hoffmanni Mammal Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Snail, Freshwater PDF icon Snail, Freshwater Biomphalaria glabrata (schistosomiasis vector) Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Spirotrich Ciliate PDF icon Spirotrich Ciliate Oxytricha trifallax [macronucleus] Protist Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Strongylid Nematode PDF icon Strongylid Nematode Ancylostoma caninum Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Strongylid Nematode PDF icon Strongylid Nematode Cooperia oncophora Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Strongylid Nematode PDF icon Strongylid Nematode Dictyocaulus viviparus Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Strongylid Nematode PDF icon Strongylid Nematode Necator americanus Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Strongylid Nematode PDF icon Strongylid Nematode Nematodirus battus Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Strongylid Nematode PDF icon Strongylid Nematode Nippostrongylus brasiliensis Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Strongylid Nematode PDF icon Strongylid Nematode Oesophagostomum dentatum Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Strongylid Nematode PDF icon Strongylid Nematode Ostertagia ostertagii Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Strongylid Nematode PDF icon Strongylid Nematode Teladorsagia circumcincta Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Strongylid Nematode PDF icon Strongylid Nematode Trichostrongylus vitrinus Invertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC Not Started
Multiple Mammalian Genomes for Comparative Annotation Tarsier Tarsier syrichta Mammal Low Coverage (~2X) WUGSC In Process
Additional Primate Sequencing Tarsier Tarsier syrichta Mammal Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process
Vervet PDF icon Vervet Chlorocebus aethiops Mammal Draft sequence; SNP resource WUGSC Not Started
Multiple Strains of Yeast PDF icon Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Fungus 10 strains to full draft, 2-fold coverage up to 25 strains coverage WUGSC In Process
Yeast Yeast Saccharomyces kluyveri Fungus Draft Assembly WUGSC Completed
Zebra finch Zebra finch Taeniopygia guttata Non-mammalian Vertebrate Physical map WUGSC Completed
Zebra finch PDF icon Zebra finch Taeniopygia guttata Non-mammalian Vertebrate Draft Assembly WUGSC In Process

**Note: These organisms are not formally approved, but a small number of reads are sequenced to test for sequencing feasibility.

 
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