The National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) provides draft whole genome sequences of mainly endangered species in FASTA format, as research outcomes from the Project for the Promotion of Environmental Genomics Studies. Data on the website is created by Biodiversity Division, NIES.

Analyses in this project were partially supported by the Environment Research and Technology Development Fund (Project ID: SII-1/JPMEERF18S20100).

Photos of Okinawa rail, Red-crowned crane and Stork

Updates

22-Mar-2023
mRNA (Northern Goshawk, Japanese White Stork, Hooded Crane, Peregrine Falcon, White-necked Crane) data is now available.
09-May-2022
Genome (Humboldt Penguin, Bush Dog) and mRNA (Red-crowned Crane, Okinawa Rail) data is now available.
27-Apr-2022
Genome data of Tsushima Leopard Cat has been updated.
12-Oct-2021
Genome data of Golden Eagle is now available.
22-Sep-2021
Genome data of Indian One-horned Rhinoceros has been updated.
20-May-2021
Genome Database website has been launched.

Contact Us

Biodiversity Division

National Institute for Environmental Studies


16-2 Onogawa, Tsukuba-City, Ibaraki, 305-8506 Japan.

biodiv.data@nies.go.jp