Genome sequencing is underway on several early branches in the Opisthokont and some related linages as part of the “Origins of Multicellularity” project at the Broad Institute (BI) include some recently made available assemblies for:
- Allomyces macrogynus (Blastocladiomycota “Chytrid”)
- Capsaspora owczarzaki (Ichthyosporea)
Already available data from
- Monosiga brevicolis (JGI)
- Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (JGI, BI) (Chytridiomycota)
Still in progress (BI)
- Amastigomonas sp
- Amoebidium parasiticum
- Nuclearia simplex
- Salpingoeca or Codosiga sp.
- Sphaeroforma arctica
- Stephanoeca or Acanthocopis sp.
- Mortierella verticulata
- Spizellomyces punctatus
Still in progress (Other centers)