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      <STUDY_TITLE>Genome of sea anemone Exaiptasia pallida</STUDY_TITLE>
      <STUDY_TYPE existing_study_type="Whole Genome Sequencing"/>
      <STUDY_ABSTRACT>Cnidarians including sea anemones, corals, hydra, and jellyfishes are a group of animals well known for their regeneration capacity. However, how non-coding RNAs such as microRNAs (commonly called miRNAs) contribute to cnidarian tissue regeneration is poorly understood. Here, we sequenced and assembled the genome of the sea anemone Exaiptasia pallida collected in Hong Kong waters. The assembled genome size of E. pallida is 229.21 Mb with a scaffold N50 of 10.58 Mb and BUSCO completeness of 91.1%.</STUDY_ABSTRACT>
      <CENTER_PROJECT_NAME>Exaiptasia diaphana isolate:CHI-2020</CENTER_PROJECT_NAME>
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