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Identification of tandem repeat families from long-read sequences of Humulus lupulus.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2020
Easterling Katherine A, Pitra Nicholi J, Morcol Taylan B, Aquino Jenna R, Lopes Lauren G, Bussey Kristin C, Matthews Paul D, Bass Hank W
Abstract excerpt
Hop (Humulus lupulus L.) is known for its use as a bittering agent in beer and has a rich history of cultivation, beginning in Europe and now spanning the globe. There are five wild varieties worldwide, which may have been introgressed with cultivated varieties. As a dioecious species, its obligate outcrossing, non-Mendelian inheritance, and genomic structural variability have confounded directed breeding...
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