Supporting data for "Improved genome assembly of whale shark, the world's biggest fish: revealing intragenomic heterogeneity in molecular evolution"

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Authors: Shigehiro Kuraku, Matsumoto R, Kawaguchi Y W
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Abstract

This dataset was created to support a chromosome-level genome assembly of the whale shark (Rhincodon typus) and its evolutionary analyses. It includes scripts and data for sex chromosome characterization, comparative genomics, and molecular evolution analyses.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Chromosomal and Genetic Variations Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities

Publication details

Journal / source
GigaDB
Publication date
2 February 2026
Document type
Dataset