Improved Centromere Assemblies for RefGen_v4
Daniel Joseph Laspisa, Kevin L. Schneider, Gernot G. Presting
The paper manually edits the B73 RefGen_v4 genome to close centromere gaps, adding sequence and improving centromere assemblies.
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Daniel Joseph Laspisa, Kevin L. Schneider, Gernot G. Presting
The paper manually edits the B73 RefGen_v4 genome to close centromere gaps, adding sequence and improving centromere assemblies.
Jianing Liu, Arun Somwarpet Seetharam, Kapeel M. Chougule…·R. Kelly Dawe
The paper presents a gapless maize genome assembly using long read technologies and optical maps, achieving telomere-to-telomere assemblies for chromosomes 3 and 9.
Yinping Jiao, Paul S. Peluso, Jinghua Shi…·Doreen Ware
The paper improves the maize reference genome using single molecule technologies, resulting in longer contigs and better annotation of repetitive elements and genes.