Inferring defense-related gene families in Arabidopsis and wheat

Abstract Background A large number of disease resistance genes or QTLs in crop plants are identified through conventional genetics and genomic tools, but their functional or molecular characterization remains costly, labor-intensive and inaccurate largely due to the lack of deep sequencing of large...

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Main Authors: Rong-Cai Yang, Fred Y. Peng, Zhiqiu Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-4381-3