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BDGP Resources

Release 4 Genomic Sequence Downloads

FOR THE MOST RECENT ANNOTATIONS (on genomic release 3), PLEASE SEE FlyBase.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE SEE THE RELEASE 4 NOTES.

Chromosome Arm Genomic Sequences

These datafiles contain the finished genomic sequences of the long chromosome arms, as well as WGS3 scaffolds from the heterochromatin.

Euchromatin*

Arm 2R

Arm 2L

Arm 3R

Arm 3L

Arm 4

Arm X

FASTA.ZIP FASTA.ZIP FASTA.ZIP FASTA.ZIP FASTA.ZIP FASTA.ZIP FASTA.ZIP
\*Note: These long chromosome arms are not strictly euchromatin; 1.5Mb extends into the heterochromatin. The remaining heterochromatic sequence is not yet available in Release 4. Please visit the Drosophila Heterochromatin Genome Project for more information.
Other downloads from BDGP
The Berkeley Drosophila Genome Project (BDGP) is a consortium of the Drosophila Genome Center (funded by the National Human Genome Research Institute, National Cancer Institute, and the Department of Energy), and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (through its support of work in the Gerald Rubin, Allan Spradling, Roger Hoskins, Hugo Bellen, Susan Celniker, and Gary Karpen laboratories).