CRUSTADB is an open-access comprehensive genomic database specifically for crustaceans.
CRUSTADB provides foundational resources for variant detection and gene expression evaluation within genomes.
CRUSTADB offers a suite of user-friendly tools designed for multifaceted integrative and comparative analyses.
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| Wang Q., Lv J., Liu P., et al. (2025). CRUSTADB: An integrated genomics platform for crustaceans. The Innovation Life 3:100116. https://doi.org/10.59717/j.xinn-life.2024.100116 |
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Overview of the CRUSTADB and summary of data composition and module setting.
Screenshots of the web interfaces of the genomic modules
Phylogenetic analysis of the Decapoda species
Screenshots of the resequencing and transcriptomic related modules