Transcriptomic resources for the medicinal legume Mucuna pruriens: de novo transcriptome assembly, annotation, identification and validation of EST-SSR markers

Transcriptomic resources for the medicinal legume Mucuna pruriens: de novo transcriptome assembly, annotation, identification and validation of EST-SSR markers

Abstract Background The medicinal legume Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. has attracted attention worldwide as a source of the anti-Parkinson’s drug L-Dopa. It is also a popular green manure cover crop that offers many agronomic benefits including high protein content, nitrogen fixation and soil nutrients....

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Main Authors: N. Sathyanarayana, Ranjith Kumar Pittala, Pankaj Kumar Tripathi, Ratan Chopra, Heikham Russiachand Singh, Vikas Belamkar, Pardeep Kumar Bhardwaj, Jeff J. Doyle, Ashley N. Egan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Velvet bean
Mucuna pruriens
Transcriptomics
Differential gene expression
EST-SSRs
Population structure
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-3780-9

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