First Genome of the Brown Alga Undaria pinnatifida: Chromosome-Level Assembly Using PacBio and Hi-C Technologies

Front Genet. 2020 Feb 28:11:140. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2020.00140. eCollection 2020.

Tifeng Shan^{1 2 3}, Jianbo Yuan^{1 2 3}, Li Su^{1 2 3}, Jing Li^{1 2 3}, Xiaofei Leng⁴, Yan Zhang⁴, Hongtao Gao⁴, Shaojun Pang^{1 2 3}

¹ CAS Key Laboratory of Experimental Marine Biology, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China.
² Center for Ocean Mega-Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China.
³ Laboratory for Marine Biology and Biotechnology, Qingdao National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology, Qingdao, China.
⁴ Dalian Haibao Fishery Co., Ltd., Dalian, China.

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Keywords: Alariaceae; genetic breeding; invasive species; kelp; seaweed farming; wakame.