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Discovery of nucleotide polymorphisms in the Musa gene pool by Ecotilling.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Nov 2010
Till Bradley J, Jankowicz-Cieslak Joanna, Sági László, Huynh Owen A, Utsushi Hiroe, Swennen Rony, Terauchi Ryohei, Mba Chikelu
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Musa (banana and plantain) is an important genus for the global export market and in local markets where it provides staple food for approximately 400 million people. Hybridization and polyploidization of several (sub)species, combined with vegetative propagation and human selection have produced a complex genetic history. We describe the application of the Ecotilling method for the discovery and characterization...
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