Table 1.

Summary of the KitaakeX genome assembly and annotation

a. Genome characteristics and assembly
	Estimated genome size	409.5 Mb
	Assembled contigs size	377.6 Mb
	Contig N50	1.4 Mb
	Longest contig	8.6 Mb
	Assembled scaffolds	381.6 Mb
	Scaffold N50	30.3 Mb
	Longest scaffold	44.3 Mb
	GC content	43.7%
b. Transposable elements
	Retrotransposons size	89.6 Mb
	DNA transposons size	32.6 Mb
	Total size of transposable elements	122.2 Mb
c. Genome annotation
	Number of protein-coding genes	35,594
	Complete BUSCOs	99.0%
	Average transcript length	1874 bp
	Average coding sequence length	1222 bp
	Number of functionally annotated genes	33,226

See method section for calculations; N50 = minimum sequence length needed to cover 50% of the genome; BUSCOs Benchmarking Universal Single-Copy Orthologs score