Reference genome of the nutrition-rich orphan crop chia (Salvia hispanica) and its implications for future breeding

Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) is one of the most popular nutrition-rich foods and pseudocereal crops of the family Lamiaceae. Chia seeds are a rich source of proteins, polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), dietary fibers, and antioxidants. In this study, we present the assembly of the chia reference gen...

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Main Authors: Parul Gupta, Matthew Geniza, Justin Elser, Noor Al-Bader, Rachel Baschieri, Jeremy Levi Phillips, Ebaad Haq, Justin Preece, Sushma Naithani, Pankaj Jaiswal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1272966/full