The sea star Zoroaster sp. YZ-2022 is a species in the family Zoroasteridae, occurring exclusively in the deep sea. They have five long, skinny arms and very small central discs, giving them a very distinctive appearance. The observed one is frequently pale yellow or white in coloration, sometimes with spiny projections on the aboral surface.
Species | Phylum | Common Name | Ecosystem | Depth | Habitat | NCBI Taxonomy ID |
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Zoroaster sp. YZ-2022 | Echinodermata | deep-sea Asteroidea, deep-sea starfish | Cold seep/Hydrothermal vent | 1,750 | orthern South China Sea (111.033E, 17.597 N) | 2989510 |
Genome Assembly | Genome Size | Assembly level | Released year | WGS accession | Submitter | BioProject | BUSCO completeness | Gene Number |
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SQW42HX01_v1 | 1Gb | Chromosome | 2023 | JAQQFT01 | Institute of Deep-Sea Science and Engineering,Chinese Academy of Sciences | PRJNA891479 | 95.91% | 39,426 |
Title | Journal | Pubmed ID |
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A chromosome-level genome assembly of a deep-sea starfish (Zoroaster cf. ophiactis) | Scientific Data | 37528102 |
Gene ID | Description |
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SQW42HX01_g24623 | BNIP - RELATED |
SQW42HX01_g24624 | ZINC FINGER PROTEIN |
SQW42HX01_g24625 | MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN 1, 3 |
SQW42HX01_g24626 | CCAAT/ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN |
SQW42HX01_g24627 | BETA-AMYLOID BINDING PROTEIN-RELATED |
SQW42HX01_g24628 | BETA-AMYLOID BINDING PROTEIN-RELATED |
SQW42HX01_g24629 | HISTIDINE TRIAD HIT PROTEIN |
SQW42HX01_g2463 | HECT DOMAIN UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASE |
SQW42HX01_g24630 | LD44762P |
SQW42HX01_g24631 | |
SQW42HX01_g24632 | 40S RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S27 |
SQW42HX01_g24633 | HEDGEHOG |
SQW42HX01_g24634 | NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE RECEPTOR 3-RELATED |
SQW42HX01_g24635 | GUANYLYL CYCLASE |
SQW42HX01_g24636 | NON-HOMOLOGOUS END-JOINING FACTOR 1 |
SQW42HX01_g24637 | |
SQW42HX01_g24638 | |
SQW42HX01_g24639 | HOMEO BOX HB9 LIKE A-RELATED |
SQW42HX01_g2464 | |
SQW42HX01_g24640 | MIR-INTERACTING SAPOSIN-LIKE PROTEIN |
SQW42HX01_g24641 | SIGNAL PEPTIDE PEPTIDASE |
SQW42HX01_g24642 | SIGNAL PEPTIDE PEPTIDASE |
SQW42HX01_g24643 | CDC42 SMALL EFFECTOR PROTEIN HOMOLOG |
SQW42HX01_g24644 | GUANYLYL CYCLASE |
SQW42HX01_g24645 | |
SQW42HX01_g24646 | ASPARTYL-TRNA SYNTHETASE |
SQW42HX01_g24647 | |
SQW42HX01_g24648 | HEPARANASE |
SQW42HX01_g24649 | HEPARANASE |
SQW42HX01_g2465 | CXXC-TYPE ZINC FINGER PROTEIN 1 |
SQW42HX01_g24650 | ACROSIN-RELATED |
SQW42HX01_g24651 | DNA POLYMERASE |
SQW42HX01_g24652 | SODIUM-COUPLED MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER |
SQW42HX01_g24653 | |
SQW42HX01_g24654 | SODIUM-COUPLED MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER |
SQW42HX01_g24655 | |
SQW42HX01_g24656 | |
SQW42HX01_g24657 | DNA POLYMERASE |
SQW42HX01_g24658 | DNA POLYMERASE |
SQW42HX01_g24659 | |
SQW42HX01_g2466 | ENDO/EXONUCLEASE/PHOSPHATASE DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
SQW42HX01_g24660 | SODIUM-COUPLED MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER |
SQW42HX01_g24661 | SODIUM-COUPLED MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER |
SQW42HX01_g24662 | ULP_PROTEASE DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
SQW42HX01_g24663 | SODIUM-COUPLED MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER |
SQW42HX01_g24664 | KH DOMAIN CONTAINING RNA BINDING PROTEIN |
SQW42HX01_g24665 | |
SQW42HX01_g24666 | |
SQW42HX01_g24667 | |
SQW42HX01_g24668 | SCAVENGER RECEPTOR CLASS F |