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Species Profile Genome Assembly

Species Profile

Genus Panax
Species Panax trifolius L.
Common name Dwarf ginseng
Synonyms
Chromosome 2n=2x=24
Utilization
Distribution Eastern North American(Connecticut,Delaware,Georgia,Indiana,Kentucky,Maine,Maryland,Massachusetts,Michigan,Minnesota,New Brunswick,New Hampshire,New Jersey,New York,North Carolina,Nova Scotia,Ohio,Ontario,Pennsylvania,Prince Edward I.,Québec,Rhode I.,Tennessee,Vermont,Virginia,West Virginia,Wisconsin)
Description

Herbs, perennial,10–20 cm tall; Short rhizome,white tuberous root.The leaves are ovate leaflets about 2.5-3.8 cm long.The edge of the leaf is toothed.Monoecism.Two forms of the flower,one is the staminate and the other is the hermaphroditic.The staminate and hermaphoditic flowers occur on separate plants.A short style,none or noticable ovary; 3 carpellate ovary,each carpel capable of producing a single seed.Pollen grains are radially symmetrical,isopolor,and tricoloporoidate.white flowers,5 petals and about 2mm wide.These flowers rise above a whorl of three compound leaves.Yellowish berries.White seeds,reniform,2.5mm-3.5mm in length,1.5-2.5mm in width.

References

Frodin, D.G. & Govaerts, R. (2003 publ. 2004). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araliaceae: 1-444. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Genome assembly

Items 2017a 2017b 2020a 2020b 2021a 2017 2018
Plant material Notoginseng Notoginseng Notoginseng Notoginseng Notoginseng 4nullyearoldP. ginseng line IR826 P.Ginsengcultivar “Chunpoong”
Size of raw data(Gb) 385.28 1837.6 178.19 240.22 424 391.46 746 Gb pairednullend and 365 Gb matenullpaired raw data
Total length of contigs (Gb) 1.53 1.99 - 2.25 2.4 3.00 2.99
Number of contigs 225513 563700 - - 2993 39.48kb -
Contig N50 13.16 kb 15.99 kb 1.12 Mb 220.89kb 1.45Mb 21.98Kb 13.2 kb
Longest contig (bp) 120.91 kb 199.81 kb 13.35 Mb 7.10Mb - 574.18Kb -
Number of scaffolds 76517 122131 13292 219 5218 9072 9845
Scaffold N50 157.81 kb 96.16 kb 216.47Mb 173.39 Mb 196.33 Mb 108.71kb 158 kb
Longest scaffold (bp) 1.19 Mb 834.33 kb 295.55 Mb 219.05Mb 460.99kb 1303.41kb 3.64Mb
GC content (%) 34.85 28.65 34.45 34.02 34.43 42 35
Number of genes 34369 36790 37606 39452 47870 42006 59352
Average gene length (bp) 2705 3307 5060 3883 - - -
Complete BUSCOs (%)(Genome) - 94.5 96.6 89.3 95.4 - -
BUSCOs (%)(Gene set) 71.3 74.1 - 82.5 94 69.9 94.6
Average CDS length (bp) 957 942 1203 1002 1444 - 1120
Average exon length (bp) 251.39 211.92 231 224.65 293.09 - -
Average exon number per gene 3.8 4.45 5.21 4.5 4.9 - -
Average transcript length (bp) 2,705 (UTR excluded) 3307 3759 5060 5183 - -
Percentage of repeat sequences (%) 61.31 81.26 85.85 79.07 88.2 62.17 -
Percentage of LTRnullRTs (%) 57.41 66.72 58.88 - 81.2 83.5 -
Reference (Zhang et al., 2017) (Chen et al., 2017) (Jiang et al.,2020) (Fan et al.,2020) (Yang et al.,2021) (Xu et al.,2017) (Jayakodi et al.,2017)