Table 2.
Distribution of genes in the amalgamated cattle genome database according to the original data sources
Source | Number of genes |
Consensus build 3.1 (this study) | 16,200 |
NCBI build 3.1 only | 12,287 |
Ensembl build 3.1 only | 8,932 |
NCBI other genome scaffolds* | 245 |
Total | 37,664 |
*Scaffolds not incorporated into NCBI genome build 3.1, including some scaffolds from the reference assembly build 2.1.