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About Olea europaea

The Mediterranean olive tree (Olea europaea subsp. europaea) was one of the first trees to be domesticated and is of major agricultural importance as the source of olive oil. It is a diploid species (2n=2x=46) with an estimated haploid genome length of 1.38Gbp.

Taxonomy ID 158383

Data source CNAG

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Genome assembly: OLEA9

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This species has data on 1 additional varieties. View list of varieties

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Gene annotation

What can I find? Protein-coding and non-coding genes, splice variants, cDNA and protein sequences, non-coding RNAs.

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Comparative genomics

What can I find? Homologues, gene trees, and whole genome alignments across multiple species.

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Variation

This species currently has no variation database. However you can process your own variants using the Variant Effect Predictor:

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