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Table 1 Comparison of genome features of 34 ascomycete genomes

From: Comparative genomics reveals high biological diversity and specific adaptations in the industrially and medically important fungal genus Aspergillus

Species

Strain

Class

Order

Section

Genome size (Mb)

GC %

Contigs (n)

Reference

Aspergillus niger

ATCC1015

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Nigri

35

50.3

24

[7]

Aspergillus niger

CBS513.88

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Nigri

34

50.5

470

[10]

Aspergillus luchuensis

CBS106.47

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Nigri

37

49.1

318

This study

Aspergillus tubingensis

CBS134.48

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Nigri

35

49.2

87

This study

Aspergillus brasiliensis

CBS101740

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Nigri

36

50.5

290

This study

Aspergillus carbonarius

CBS141172

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Nigri

36

51.7

1346

This study

Aspergillus aculeatus

CBS172.66

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Nigri

35

50.9

851

This study

Aspergillus versicolor

CBS795.97

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Nidulantes

33

50.1

58

This study

Aspergillus sydowii

CBS593.65

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Nidulantes

34

50.0

133

This study

Aspergillus nidulans

FGSC A4

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Nidulantes

30

50.4

82

[4]

Aspergillus flavus

NRRL3557

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Flavi

37

48.4

765

[9]

Aspergillus oryzae

RIB40

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Flavi

38

48.3

28

[5]

Aspergillus terreus

NIH2624

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Terrei

29

52.9

267

[14]

Aspergillus fumigatus

Af293

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Fumigati

29

49.8

19

[6]

Aspergillus fischeri

NRRL181

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Fumigati

33

49.4

976

[8]

Aspergillus clavatus

NRRL1

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Clavati

28

49.2

143

[8]

Aspergillus glaucus

CBS516.65

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Aspergillus

30

49.4

433

This study

Aspergillus wentii

CBS141173

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Cremei

31

48.0

118

This study

Penicillium chrysogenum

unknown

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Chrysogena

31

48.8

299

This study

Penicillium rubens

Wisconsin 54-1255

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Chrysogena

32

49.0

242

[18]

Penicillium digitatum

PHI26

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Penicillium

26

48.9

304

[19]

Aspergillus zonatus

CBS506.65

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Unclassified

29

48.3

460

This study

Talaromyces marneffei

ATCC18224

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Talaromyces

29

46.7

524

Unpublished

Talaromyces stipitatus

ATCC10500

Eurotiomycetes

Eurotiales

Talaromyces

36

46.1

896

Unpublished

Coccidioides immitis

RS

Eurotiomycetes

Onygenales

 

29

46.0

10

[20]

Coccidioides posadasii

C735 delta SOWgp

Eurotiomycetes

Onygenales

 

27

46.6

55

[20]

Uncinocarpus reesii

1704

Eurotiomycetes

Onygenales

 

22

48.7

582

[20]

Microsporum canis

CBS113480

Eurotiomycetes

Onygenales

 

23

47.5

309

[21]

Trichophyton rubrum

CBS118892

Eurotiomycetes

Onygenales

 

23

48.3

622

[21]

Histoplasma capsulatum

NAm1

Eurotiomycetes

Onygenales

 

33

46.2

2867

[20]

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Pb03

Eurotiomycetes

Onygenales

 

29

44.5

552

[22]

Trichoderma reesei

QM6a

Sordariomycetes

Hypocreales

 

33

52.8

131

[23]

Neurospora crassa

OR74A

Sordariomycetes

Sordariales

 

41

48.3

411

[24]

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

S288C

Saccharomycetes

Saccharomycetales

 

12

38.3

16

[25]

  1. The novel genomes generated in this study are in bold. The order of species follows the taxonomic organization (Fig. 1a)