Ovis aries
● Number of Chromosomes: 27
● Number of Unplaced Scaffolds: 5436
● Number of Protein-coding Genes: ??
● Number of transcripts: ??
● Baylor College of Medicine (BCM)—75 accessions-- Ovis aries diversity study (SRA: SRP013208).
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