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Candida albicans : Quick facts

 
Diploid
Haploid genome: 16 MB
High genomic instability
Meiosis is undetected
CUG codes for serine instead of leucine
Genome is almost completely sequenced
GC% (in total coding sequence) : 36.8
No physical map (except for Chr7) or genetic map available
Chromosomes: 8 pairs
Largest Chromosome: R (> 4000 kb)
Smallest Chromosome: 7 (1000 kb)
A plasmid vector system is available, but plasmids are highly unstable.

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