The birds of Genome10K

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Table 1 Vertebrate species with whole genome sequence published or posted

	Lineage age (MYA)	No. species	No spp. with whole genome sequence
FISH	600	31564	60
AMPHIBIANS	300	6570	12
REPTILES	320	9002	19
BIRDS	150	10500	61
Mammals	220	5416	107
SUM		63052	259

Source:http://genome10k.org. (See also Koepfli et al., Ann Rev An Biosci, review in press for February 2015).

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