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Patchwork sequencing of tomato San Marzano and Vesuviano varieties highlights genome-wide variations.
BMC genomics - 18 Feb 2014
Ercolano Maria Raffaella, Sacco Adriana, Ferriello Francesca, D'Alessandro Raffaella, Tononi Paola, Traini Alessandra, Barone Amalia, Zago Elisa, Chiusano Maria Luisa, Buson Genny, Delledonne Massimo, Frusciante Luigi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Investigation of tomato genetic resources is a crucial issue for better straight evolution and genetic studies as well as tomato breeding strategies. Traditional Vesuviano and San Marzano varieties grown in Campania region (Southern Italy) are famous for their remarkable fruit quality. Owing to their economic and social importance is crucial to understand the genetic basis of their unique traits....
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