A BAC-based physical map of the Hessian fly genome anchored to polytene chromosomes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Hessian fly (<it>Mayetiola destructor</it>) is an important insect pest of wheat. It has tractable genetics, polytene chromosomes, and a small genome (158 Mb). Investigation of the Hessian fly presents excellent oppor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/293 |