About Acropora awi

Its colonies form thin, tapering axial and radial corallites characteristic of the corymbose growth group in shallow reef habitats. The species relies on photosymbiosis with Symbiodiniaceae and faces significant threats from bleaching and climate change. Scaffold-level genomic resources for A. It is listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN.

 Basic Information
ClassSpeciesNCBI Taxonomy IDAssembly LevelGenBank AssemblyAssembly NameGenome Size (Mb)WGS AccessionSubmitterBioProject
HexacoralliaAcropora awi1929007ScaffoldGCA_014634005.1Aawi_1.0408.98BLFA01Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of TokyoPRJDB8519

 Genome Assembly Information
Chromosome NumberScaffold NumberContig NumberProtein NumberProtein-Coding Gene NumberContig N50Scaffold N50GC content (%)BUSCO completeness
-28213394022,49122,49122742108985639C:94.5%[S:94.1%,D:0.4%],F:4.1%,M:1.5%

 References
TitleJournalPubmed ID
Corrigendum to: Eighteen Coral Genomes Reveal the Evolutionary Origin of Acropora Strategies to Accommodate Environmental ChangesMolecular Biology and Evolution34151991
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