Long read sequencing and assembly of wild diploid relatives and cultivars in support of banana breeding programs
Andrew Chen, Xuefeng Zhou, Keith F. Decker, Ericka Ruth Havecker, Zijin Du, Allan Brown, Elizabeth A. B. Aitken, Trushar M. Shah, Brigitte Uwimana, Chelly Hresko, Rony L. Swennen, Rebecca F. Lowdon
The paper presents long-read sequencing and assembly of seven banana genomes to support breeding programs and genomics resources for banana improvement.
bioRxiv · Sep 3, 2024 · PreprintGenomics