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Lister’s gecko (Lepidodactylus listeri)

Genome & Transcriptome Data

Publication: Tristram O. Dodge, Katherine A. Farquharson, Claire Ford, Lisa Cavanagh, Kristen Schubert, Molly Schumer, Katherine Belov, Carolyn J. Hogg, Genomes of two Extinct-in-the-Wild reptiles from Christmas Island reveal distinct evolutionary histories and conservation insights, Molecular Ecology Resources. 2023.

Download data through hyperlinks above or using the AWS Command Line Interface

aws s3 cp --no-sign-request s3://threatenedspecies/Lepidodactylus_listeri/Leplis_md5sum.txt .
aws s3 cp --no-sign-request s3://threatenedspecies/Lepidodactylus_listeri/rLeplis1.global.20221122.fasta.gz .
aws s3 cp --no-sign-request s3://threatenedspecies/Lepidodactylus_listeri/rLeplis1.pri.20221122.fasta.gz .
aws s3 cp --no-sign-request s3://threatenedspecies/Lepidodactylus_listeri/rLeplis1.fgenesh.20221122.gff3 .
aws s3 cp --no-sign-request s3://threatenedspecies/Lepidodactylus_listeri/README-AWS.txt .
aws s3 sync --no-sign-request s3://threatenedspecies/Lepidodactylus_listeri/ .


Assembly Statistics  
Assembly PacBio HiFi + HiC
Assembler program hifiasm v0.16
Genome size 2.35 GB
#contigs 381
Contig N50 72.29 Mb
#scaffolds 401
Scaffold N50 119.9 Mb
Largest Scaffold 159.32 Mb
Largest Contig 159.32 Mb
% genome in scaffolds 96.2% in scaffolds > 10 Mb


BUSCO v5.4.3 vertebrata odb10
Genes 3354
Complete 97.6%
Single Copy 96.3%
Duplicated 1.3%
Fragmented 0.9%
Missing 1.5%

This genome data was supported by funding from the Threatened Species Initiative (TSI), NCRIS funded Bioplatforms Australia, and the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science (CE200100012). Image was supplied by Lisa Cavanagh, Taronga Conservation Society Australia.