The sequence of rice chromosomes 11 and 12, rich in disease resistance genes and recent gene duplications
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rice is an important staple food and, with the smallest cereal genome, serves as a reference species for studies on the evolution of cereals and other grasses. Therefore, decoding its entire genome will be a prerequisite for applied...
Format: | Article |
---|---|
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2005-09-01
|
Series: | BMC Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/3/20 |