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Physical mapping of the wheat genome: A coordinated effort to lay the foundat...
The International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium (IWGSC) was launched in 2005 with the aim of developing the tools and resources for sequencing the hexaploid wheat... -
Physical mapping in large genomes: accelerating anchoring of BAC contigs to g...
Anchored physical maps represent essential frameworks for map-based cloning, comparative genomics studies, and genome sequencing projects. High throughput anchoring... -
Chromosome-based genomics in the cereals
The cereals are of enormous importance to mankind. Many of the major cereal species - specifically, wheat, barley, oat, rye, and maize - have large genomes. Early... -
Advanced resources for plant genomics: a BAC library specific for the short a...
Common wheat (Triticum aestivum L., 2n = 6x = 42) is a polyploid species possessing one of the largest genomes among the cultivated crops (1C is approximately 17 000...
