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Research Project: Exploiting Veterinary Pest Genomics to Improve Animal Health

Location: Veterinary Pest Genetics Research Unit

Title: Whole genome assembly of the Lone Star Tick, Amblyomma americanum in the National Center for Biotechnology Information

Author
item Luecke, David
item Bodine, Deanna
item Bendele, Kylie
item Lohmeyer, Kimberly
item TEEL, PETE - Texas A&M University
item Perez De Leon, Adalberto
item Saelao, Perot

Submitted to: National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Publication Type: Database / Dataset
Publication Acceptance Date: 8/12/2025
Publication Date: 9/25/2025
Citation: Luecke, D.M., Bodine, D.M., Bendele, K.G., Lohmeyer, K.H., Teel, P., Perez De Leon, A.A., Saelao, P. 2025. Whole genome assembly of the Lone Star Tick, Amblyomma americanum in the National Center for Biotechnology Information. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bioproject/?term=PRJNA1222411.

Interpretive Summary: The Lone Star tick, Amblyomma americanum, USDA ARS LAPRU strain male genome is being sequenced in collaboration by the USDA-ARS Knipling-Bushland U.S. Livestock Insects Research Laboratory and the Texas A&M Department of Entomology. BioProject Accession Number (2-11-25): PRJNA1222411 BioSample Accession Number (2-13-25): SAMN46819882 SRA Study Accession (2-26-25): SRP566198 HiC SRX27795751 Run SRR32481851 HiFi SRX27795752 Run SRR32481850 WGS Accession Number (accepted: 8-12-25, released: 9-26-25): JBQHYB000000000 SUBID BioProject BioSample Accession Organism --------------------------------------------------- SUB15378349 PRJNA1222411 SAMN46819882 JBQHYB000000000 Amblyomma americanum KBUSLIRL-KWMA Please cite the accession number XXXXXX000000000 like this: This Whole Genome Shotgun project has been deposited at DDBJ/ENA/GenBank under the accession XXXXXX000000000. The version described in this paper is version XXXXXX010000000. The master records will be available from our various Entrez servers within a few days. The individual sequences are available from a hyperlink at the bottom of the WGS master record XXXXXX000000000. DOI/URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bioproject/?term=PRJNA1222411

Technical Abstract: The Lone Star tick, Amblyomma americanum, USDA ARS LAPRU strain male genome is being sequenced in collaboration by the USDA-ARS Knipling-Bushland U.S. Livestock Insects Research Laboratory and the Texas A&M Department of Entomology. BioProject Accession Number (2-11-25): PRJNA1222411 BioSample Accession Number (2-13-25): SAMN46819882 SRA Study Accession (2-26-25): SRP566198 HiC SRX27795751 Run SRR32481851 HiFi SRX27795752 Run SRR32481850 WGS Accession Number (accepted: 8-12-25, released: 9-26-25): JBQHYB000000000 SUBID BioProject BioSample Accession Organism --------------------------------------------------- SUB15378349 PRJNA1222411 SAMN46819882 JBQHYB000000000 Amblyomma americanum KBUSLIRL-KWMA Please cite the accession number XXXXXX000000000 like this: This Whole Genome Shotgun project has been deposited at DDBJ/ENA/GenBank under the accession XXXXXX000000000. The version described in this paper is version XXXXXX010000000. The master records will be available from our various Entrez servers within a few days. The individual sequences are available from a hyperlink at the bottom of the WGS master record XXXXXX000000000. DOI/URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bioproject/?term=PRJNA1222411