De Novo Sequencing and Hybrid Assembly of the Biofuel Crop <i>Jatropha curcas</i> L.: Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci for Geminivirus Resistance

<i>Jatropha curcas</i> is an important perennial, drought tolerant plant that has been identified as a potential biodiesel crop. We report here the hybrid de novo genome assembly of <i>J. curcas</i> generated using Illumina and PacBio sequencing technologies, and identificati...

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Main Authors: Nagesh Kancharla, Saakshi Jalali, J. V. Narasimham, Vinod Nair, Vijay Yepuri, Bijal Thakkar, VB Reddy, Boney Kuriakose, Neeta Madan, Arockiasamy S
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/1/69