First survey of the wheat chromosome 5A composition through a next generation sequencing approach.

Wheat is one of the world's most important crops and is characterized by a large polyploid genome. One way to reduce genome complexity is to isolate single chromosomes using flow cytometry. Low coverage DNA sequencing can provide a snapshot of individual chromosomes, allowing a fast characteriz...

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Main Authors: Nicola Vitulo, Alessandro Albiero, Claudio Forcato, Davide Campagna, Francesca Dal Pero, Paolo Bagnaresi, Moreno Colaiacovo, Primetta Faccioli, Antonella Lamontanara, Hana Šimková, Marie Kubaláková, Gaetano Perrotta, Paolo Facella, Loredana Lopez, Marco Pietrella, Giulio Gianese, Jaroslav Doležel, Giovanni Giuliano, Luigi Cattivelli, Giorgio Valle, A Michele Stanca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3196578?pdf=render