An informational view of accession rarity and allele specificity in germplasm banks for management and conservation.

Germplasm banks are growing in their importance, number of accessions and amount of characterization data, with a large emphasis on molecular genetic markers. In this work, we offer an integrated view of accessions and marker data in an information theory framework. The basis of this development is...

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Main Authors: M Humberto Reyes-Valdés, Juan Burgueño, Sukhwinder Singh, Octavio Martínez, Carolina Paola Sansaloni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5831390?pdf=render