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Chromosome-scale assembly of wild barley accession "OUH602".
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 27 Sept 2021
Sato Kazuhiro, Mascher Martin, Himmelbach Axel, Haberer Georg, Spannagl Manuel, Stein Nils
Abstract excerpt
Barley (Hordeum vulgare) was domesticated from its wild ancestral form ca. 10,000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent and is widely cultivated throughout the world, except for in tropical areas. The genome size of both cultivated barley and its conspecific wild ancestor is approximately 5 Gb. High-quality chromosome-level assemblies of 19 cultivated and one wild barley genotype were recently established by...
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