Exploiting a Reference Genome in Terms of Duplications: The Network of Paralogs and Single Copy Genes in Arabidopsis thaliana

Arabidopsis thaliana became the model organism for plant studies because of its small diploid genome, rapid lifecycle and short adult size. Its genome was the first among plants to be sequenced, becoming the reference in plant genomics. However, the Arabidopsis genome is characterized by an inherent...

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Main Authors: Mara Sangiovanni, Alessandra Vigilante, Maria Luisa Chiusano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/2/4/1465