Draft genome sequence of the Solanum aethiopicum provides insights into disease resistance, drought tolerance and the evolution of the genome
Bo Song, Yue Song, Yuan Fu, Elizabeth Balyejusa Kizito, Sandra Ndagire Kamenya, Pamela Nahamya Kabod, Huan Liu, Samuel Muthemba, Robert Kariba, Joyce Njoki Njuguna, Solomon Maina, Francesca Stomeo, Appolinaire Djikeng, Prasad S. Hendre, Xiaoli Chen, , Xin Liu
The paper presents a draft genome of Solanum aethiopicum, identifies expanded resistance and drought tolerance genes, and identifies SNPs linked to these traits for breeding applications.
GigaScience · Oct 1, 2019Peer-reviewedGenomics