The Venus flytrap sea anemone Actinoscyphia liui is a species in the genus Actinoscyphia, showing specialization resembling the Venus flytrap plant, with two comparable lobes exhibiting a body shape with bilateral symmetry. They can actively orient their oral discs to the current for foraging, exhibiting feeding behaviour similar to that of flytrap plants. In addition, they can inhabit the nutrient-limited deep ocean in the tropical western Pacific.
Species | Phylum | Common Name | Ecosystem | Depth | Habitat | NCBI Taxonomy ID |
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Actinoscyphia liui | Cnidaria | deep-sea Venus flytrap sea anemone, Actinoscyphia sp. M1220 | Seamount | 1,403 | Kocebu Guyot in the Magellan Seamount Chain (153°8.20052′ E; 17°20.64047′ N) | 2928332 |
Genome Assembly | Genome Size | Assembly level | Released year | WGS accession | Submitter | BioProject | BUSCO completeness | Gene Number |
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ASM4129641v1 | 522Mb | Chromosome | 2024 | JALNPV01 | Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences | PRJNA817838 | 94.70% | 33,126 |
Title | Journal | Pubmed ID |
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of a deep-sea Venus flytrap sea anemone sheds light upon adaptations to an extremely oligotrophic environment | Molecular Ecology | 39166453 |
Gene ID | Description |
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gene29951.t1 | NUCLEAR HORMONE RECEPTOR |
gene29952.t1 | UNCHARACTERIZED |
gene29953.t1 | GATA-TYPE ZINC FINGER PROTEIN 1 |
gene29954.t1 | HSD9 |
gene29955.t1 | RE52028P |
gene29956.t1 | ATP-DEPENDENT RNA HELICASE RHLE-RELATED |
gene29957.t1 | NADPH OXIDASE |
gene29958.t1 | MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER |
gene29959.t1 | - |
gene29960.t1 | ADHESION G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR |
gene29961.t1 | INOSITOL 5-PHOSPHATASE |
gene29962.t1 | STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE/17,20 LYASE |
gene29963.t1 | PROTEIN MONO-ADP-RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE PARP4 |
gene29964.t1 | |
gene29965.t1 | EXPORTIN 4,7-RELATED |
gene29966.t1 | EXPORTIN 4,7-RELATED |
gene29967.t1 | |
gene29968.t1 | EXPORTIN 4,7-RELATED |
gene29969.t1 | |
gene29970.t1 | |
gene29971.t1 | METAL TRANSPORTER CNNM |
gene29972.t1 | |
gene29973.t1 | CELL DIVISION CYCLE 5-LIKE PROTEIN |
gene29974.t1 | DNA MISMATCH REPAIR PROTEIN MUTS FAMILY MEMBER |
gene29975.t1 | FGFR1 ONCOGENE PARTNER/LISH DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |
gene29975.t2 | FGFR1 ONCOGENE PARTNER/LISH DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN |