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Wheat genomics comes of age.
Current opinion in plant biology - 1 Apr 2017
Uauy Cristobal
Abstract excerpt
Advances in wheat genomics have lagged behind other major cereals (e.g., rice and maize) due to its highly repetitive and large polyploid genome. Recent technological developments in sequencing and assembly methods, however, have largely overcome these barriers. The community now moves to an era centred on functional characterisation of the genome. This includes understanding sequence and structural variation as...
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