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Development of a gene-centered ssr atlas as a resource for papaya (Carica papaya) marker-assisted selection and population genetic studies.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Vidal Newton Medeiros, Grazziotin Ana Laura, Ramos Helaine Christine Cancela, Pereira Messias Gonzaga, Venancio Thiago Motta
Abstract excerpt
Carica papaya (papaya) is an economically important tropical fruit. Molecular marker-assisted selection is an inexpensive and reliable tool that has been widely used to improve fruit quality traits and resistance against diseases. In the present study we report the development and validation of an atlas of papaya simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers. We integrated gene predictions and functional annotations to...
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