Functional annotation of 19,841 <it>Populus nigra </it>full-length enriched cDNA clones

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Populus </it>is one of favorable model plants because of its small genome. Structural genomics of <it>Populus </it>has reached a breakpoint as nucleotides of the entire genome have been determined. Reachin...

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Main Authors: Seki Motoaki, Futamura Norihiro, Igasaki Tomohiro, Kado Tomoyuki, Nishiguchi Mitsuru, Toyoda Atsushi, Totoki Yasushi, Sakurai Tetsuya, Nanjo Tokihiko, Sakaki Yoshiyuki, Shinozaki Kazuo, Shinohara Kenji
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Published: BMC 2007-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/8/448
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author Seki Motoaki
Futamura Norihiro
Igasaki Tomohiro
Kado Tomoyuki
Nishiguchi Mitsuru
Toyoda Atsushi
Totoki Yasushi
Sakurai Tetsuya
Nanjo Tokihiko
Sakaki Yoshiyuki
Shinozaki Kazuo
Shinohara Kenji
author_facet Seki Motoaki
Futamura Norihiro
Igasaki Tomohiro
Kado Tomoyuki
Nishiguchi Mitsuru
Toyoda Atsushi
Totoki Yasushi
Sakurai Tetsuya
Nanjo Tokihiko
Sakaki Yoshiyuki
Shinozaki Kazuo
Shinohara Kenji
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description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Populus </it>is one of favorable model plants because of its small genome. Structural genomics of <it>Populus </it>has reached a breakpoint as nucleotides of the entire genome have been determined. Reaching the post genome era, functional genomics of <it>Populus </it>is getting more important for well-comprehended plant science. Development of bioresorce serving functional genomics is making rapid progress. Huge efforts have achieved deposits of expressed sequence tags (ESTs) in various plant species consequently accelerating functional analysis of genes. ESTs from full-length cDNA clones are especially powerful for accurate molecular annotation. We promoted collection and annotation of the ESTs from <it>Populus </it>full-length enriched cDNA clones as part of functional genomics of tree species.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>We have been collecting the full-length enriched cDNA of the female poplar (<it>Populus nigra </it>var. <it>italica</it>) for years. By sequencing <it>P. nigra </it>full-length (PnFL) cDNA libraries, we generated about 116,000 5'-end or 3'-end ESTs corresponding to 19,841 nonredundant PnFL clones. Population of PnFL cDNA clones represents 44% of the predicted genes in the <it>Populus </it>genome.</p> <p>Conclusion</p> <p>Our resource of <it>P. nigra </it>full-length enriched clones is expected to provide valuable tools to gain further insight into genome annotation and functional genomics in <it>Populus</it>.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-127328ace5a7496ebed685e71cccb15a2022-12-22T03:10:50ZengBMCBMC Genomics1471-21642007-12-018144810.1186/1471-2164-8-448Functional annotation of 19,841 <it>Populus nigra </it>full-length enriched cDNA clonesSeki MotoakiFutamura NorihiroIgasaki TomohiroKado TomoyukiNishiguchi MitsuruToyoda AtsushiTotoki YasushiSakurai TetsuyaNanjo TokihikoSakaki YoshiyukiShinozaki KazuoShinohara Kenji<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Populus </it>is one of favorable model plants because of its small genome. Structural genomics of <it>Populus </it>has reached a breakpoint as nucleotides of the entire genome have been determined. Reaching the post genome era, functional genomics of <it>Populus </it>is getting more important for well-comprehended plant science. Development of bioresorce serving functional genomics is making rapid progress. Huge efforts have achieved deposits of expressed sequence tags (ESTs) in various plant species consequently accelerating functional analysis of genes. ESTs from full-length cDNA clones are especially powerful for accurate molecular annotation. We promoted collection and annotation of the ESTs from <it>Populus </it>full-length enriched cDNA clones as part of functional genomics of tree species.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>We have been collecting the full-length enriched cDNA of the female poplar (<it>Populus nigra </it>var. <it>italica</it>) for years. By sequencing <it>P. nigra </it>full-length (PnFL) cDNA libraries, we generated about 116,000 5'-end or 3'-end ESTs corresponding to 19,841 nonredundant PnFL clones. Population of PnFL cDNA clones represents 44% of the predicted genes in the <it>Populus </it>genome.</p> <p>Conclusion</p> <p>Our resource of <it>P. nigra </it>full-length enriched clones is expected to provide valuable tools to gain further insight into genome annotation and functional genomics in <it>Populus</it>.</p>http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/8/448
spellingShingle Seki Motoaki
Futamura Norihiro
Igasaki Tomohiro
Kado Tomoyuki
Nishiguchi Mitsuru
Toyoda Atsushi
Totoki Yasushi
Sakurai Tetsuya
Nanjo Tokihiko
Sakaki Yoshiyuki
Shinozaki Kazuo
Shinohara Kenji
Functional annotation of 19,841 <it>Populus nigra </it>full-length enriched cDNA clones
BMC Genomics
title Functional annotation of 19,841 <it>Populus nigra </it>full-length enriched cDNA clones
title_full Functional annotation of 19,841 <it>Populus nigra </it>full-length enriched cDNA clones
title_fullStr Functional annotation of 19,841 <it>Populus nigra </it>full-length enriched cDNA clones
title_full_unstemmed Functional annotation of 19,841 <it>Populus nigra </it>full-length enriched cDNA clones
title_short Functional annotation of 19,841 <it>Populus nigra </it>full-length enriched cDNA clones
title_sort functional annotation of 19 841 it populus nigra it full length enriched cdna clones
url http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/8/448
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