Capra hirucs, commonly know as the Pashmina goat, is a domestic breed from the Indian Himalayas, known for its fine fiber and extreme cold and high-altitude adpatation. Its genome is about 2.94Gb, contains 26,687 coding genes, and has a high proportion of repetive DNA (49%).

DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2021.695178

Authors: Hong Ting Martin Martínez, Laia Sanchez Albareda, Blanca Rocamora Escatllar, Emma Rivas i Verge