Development and Characterization of 1,906 EST-SSR Markers from Unigenes in Jute (Corchorus spp.).

Jute, comprising white and dark jute, is the second important natural fiber crop after cotton worldwide. However, the lack of expressed sequence tag-derived simple sequence repeat (EST-SSR) markers has resulted in a large gap in the improvement of jute. Previously, de novo 48,914 unigenes from white...

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Main Authors: Liwu Zhang, Yanru Li, Aifen Tao, Pingping Fang, Jianmin Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4626149?pdf=render