EST-derived SSR markers used as anchor loci for the construction of a consensus linkage map in ryegrass (<it>Lolium </it>spp.)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genetic markers and linkage mapping are basic prerequisites for marker-assisted selection and map-based cloning. In the case of the key grassland species <it>Lolium </it>spp., numerous mapping populations have been develo...

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Main Authors: Studer Bruno, Kölliker Roland, Muylle Hilde, Asp Torben, Frei Ursula, Roldán-Ruiz Isabel, Barre Philippe, Tomaszewski Céline, Meally Helena, Barth Susanne, Skøt Leif, Armstead Ian P, Dolstra Oene, Lübberstedt Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/177