A Haplotype-Resolved Genome Assembly of the Long-Spined Sea Urchin Diadema antillarum, a Keystone Caribbean Reef Herbivore Article

Majeske, Audrey J, Wong, Juliet M, Pool, Carlos A Farkas et al. (2026). A Haplotype-Resolved Genome Assembly of the Long-Spined Sea Urchin Diadema antillarum, a Keystone Caribbean Reef Herbivore . Genes, 17(8), 10.3390/genes17080876

cited authors

  • Majeske, Audrey J; Wong, Juliet M; Pool, Carlos A Farkas; Eirin-Lopez, Jose M; Lopez, Jose V; Wolfsberger, Walter; Schizas, Nikolaos V; Diaz-Lameiro, Alondra M; Castro-Marquez, Stephanie O; Hilkert, Kenneth; Capote, Alejandro J Mercado; Oleksyk, Taras K

publication date

  • July 28, 2026

published in

keywords

  • Caribbean reefs
  • D. antillarum
  • D. setosum
  • Genetics & Heredity
  • Life Sciences & Biomedicine
  • Science & Technology
  • conservation genomics
  • echinoderm
  • genome assembly
  • haplotype-resolved
  • heterozygosity
  • sea urchin

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

publisher

  • MDPI

volume

  • 17

issue

  • 8