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Assembly and analysis of the genome of Notholithocarpus densiflorus.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 7 May 2024
Cai Ying, Anderson Ellis, Xue Wen, Wong Sylvia, Cui Luman, Cheng Xiaofang, Wang Ou, Mao Qing, Liu Sophie Jia, Davis John T, Magalang Paulo R, Schmidt Douglas, Kasuga Takao, Garbelotto Matteo, Drmanac Radoje, Kua Chai-Shian, Cannon Charles, Maloof Julin N, Peters Brock A
Abstract excerpt
Tanoak (Notholithocarpus densiflorus) is an evergreen tree in the Fagaceae family found in California and southern Oregon. Historically, tanoak acorns were an important food source for Native American tribes, and the bark was used extensively in the leather tanning process. Long considered a disjunct relictual element of the Asian stone oaks (Lithocarpus spp.), phylogenetic analysis has determined that the tanoak...
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