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A BAC-based physical map of the Nile tilapia genome.
BMC genomics - 9 Jun 2005
Katagiri Takayuki, Kidd Celeste, Tomasino Elizabeth, Davis Jesse T, Wishon Cassandra, Stern Justin E, Carleton Karen L, Howe Aimee E, Kocher Thomas D
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BACKGROUND: Cichlid fishes, particularly tilapias, are an important source of animal protein in tropical countries around the world. To support selective breeding of these species we are constructing genetic and physical maps of the tilapia genome. Physical maps linking collections of BAC clones...
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