Species

Nasonia vitripennis str. SymAX

[ Opisthokonta | Metazoa | Eumetazoa | . . .
. . . | Pteromalidae | Pteromalinae | Nasonia ]

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Taxonomy: Eukaryota | Opisthokonta | Metazoa | Eumetazoa | Bilateria | Protostomia | Ecdysozoa | Panarthropoda | Arthropoda | Mandibulata | Pancrustacea | Hexapoda | Insecta | Dicondylia | Pterygota | Neoptera | Holometabola | Hymenoptera | Apocrita | Parasitoida | Chalcidoidea | Pteromalidae | Pteromalinae | Nasonia Common: jewel wasp Comment: The parasitic hymenopteran Nasonia vitripennis is the genetic model for parasitoids, which control pest populations by laying their eggs on and killing other arthropods. Parasitoid wasps are utilized agriculturally to control crop damaging insects. Go to NCBI Taxonomy (7425) Encyclopedia of life Wikipedia Projects: Human Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor College of Medicine: Nasonia Genome Project Hymenoptera Genome Database: NasoniaBase National Center for Biotechnology Information: NCBI Insect Genomes Project National Center for Biotechnology Information Reference Sequences: Wasp Genome Resources University of Rochester: Nasonia Homepage Publication: Werren JH, Richards S, Desjardins CA et. al. (2010) Functional and evolutionary insights from the genomes of three parasitoid Nasonia species. Science 327, 343-348. 10.1126/science.1178028 Genome files Human Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor College of Medicine Type Version Date Compl Cov GC % Size (Mbp) Contigs CGR Illegal Chars N50 (kbp) Acc File Seq info Chromosome v 2.0.0 2010-02-25 41.7 238.6 6 - 48524 - Contigs v 1.0.0 2007-04-06 6.2 41.7 239.6 26605 - 18 - Contigs v 0.5.0 2006-06-28 6 41.8 227.8 27000 - 18 - Supercontigs v 1.0.0 2007-04-06 6.2 41.7 238.6 6181 - 708 - Supercontigs v 0.5.0 2006-06-28 6 41.8 225.7 7703 - 151 - Unplaced contigs v 1.0.0 2007-04-06 6.2 39.4 20.6 13309 - 1 - Hymenoptera Genome Database Type Version Date Compl Cov GC % Size (Mbp) Contigs CGR Illegal Chars N50 (kbp) Acc File Seq info Contigs v 1.0.0 Supercontigs v 1.0.0 Unplaced contigs v 1.0.0 National Center for Biotechnology Information Type Version Date Compl Cov GC % Size (Mbp) Contigs CGR Illegal Chars N50 (kbp) Acc File Seq info Chromosome v 2.0.0 2012-08-17 6 44.0 107.7 5 - 30297 Chromosome v 1.0.0 2010-02-26 6 43.3 169.2 5 - 35889 Contigs v 1.0.0 2007-05-02 6 41.7 239.6 26605 - 18 Supercontigs v 1.1.0 2010-02-26 6 41.8 230.1 2207 - 757 Supercontigs v 1.0.0 2007-05-02 6 41.8 230.0 2191 - 760