Genome Size
| Value | 3.1e+9 Base pairs |
|---|---|
| Organism | African clawed frog Xenopus laevis |
| Reference | Hellsten et al, The genome of the Western clawed frog Xenopus tropicalis, Science. 2010 Apr 30 328(5978):633-6.PubMed ID20431018 |
| Comments | X. laevis has a large paleotetraploid genome with an estimated size of 3.1 billion bases (Gbp) on 18 chromosomes and a generation time of 1 to 2 years. |
| Entered by | Ron Milo - Admin |
| ID | 100234 |