Table 1 Number of published whole genomes and assembled transcriptomes for different taxa.

From: De novo transcriptome assembly for four species of crustose coralline algae and analysis of unique orthologous genes

 

Whole Genomes

Assembled Transcriptomes

Chordates

672

642

Arthropods

400

1442

Vascular plants

345

877

Green Algae

51

20

Brown Algae

3

42

Red Algae

9

36

Coralline Algae

0

0

  1. Data taken from NCBI, as of February 2019. Transcriptome data taken from NCBI’s Transcriptome Shotgun Assembly Sequence Database and is most likely an overestimate as duplication of species is not taken into account.
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