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Development of a novel set of microsatellite markers for castor bean, Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae).
American journal of botany - 1 Apr 2011
Bajay Miklos Maximiliano, Zucchi Maria Imaculada, Kiihl Tammy Aparecida Manabe, Batista Carlos Eduardo Araújo, Monteiro Mariza, Pinheiro José Baldin
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PREMISE OF STUDY: Microsatellite primers were developed for castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) to investigate genetic diversity and population structure, and to provide support to germplasm management. METHODS AND RESULTS: Eleven microsatellite loci were isolated using an enrichment cloning protocol and used to characterize castor bean germplasm from the collection at the Instituto Agronômico de Campinas (IAC). In...
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