Unique features of the loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) megagenome revealed through sequence annotation

Genetics

Volumn 196, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 891-909

  Wegrzyn, Jill L ^a   Liechty, John D ^a   Stevens, Kristian A ^a   Wu, Le Shin ^b   Loopstra, Carol A ^c   Vasquez Gross, Hans A ^a   Dougherty, William M ^a   Lin, Brian Y ^a   Zieve, Jacob J ^a   Martínez García, Pedro J ^a   Holt, Carson ^d   Yandell, Mark ^d   Zimin, Aleksey V ^e   Yorke, James A ^e   Crepeau, Marc W ^a   Puiu, Daniela ^f   Salzberg, Steven L ^f   de Jong, Pieter J ^g   Mockaitis, Keithanne ^b   Main, Doreen ^h   Langley, Charles H ^a   Neale, David B ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^f Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^g CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^h WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PLANT DNA; REPETITIVE DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; EXON; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE NUMBER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME SIZE; GYMNOSPERM; HETEROCHROMATIN; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; INTRON; INVERTED REPEAT; LOBLOLLY PINE; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GENOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PSEUDOGENE; RETROPOSON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHORT INTERSPERSED REPEAT; SPECIES; TANDEM REPEAT; TELOMERE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSPOSON;

CONIFER; GENE FAMILY; INTRONS; REPEATS; RETROTRANSPOSONS;

DNA, PLANT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PINUS TAEDA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84899126607     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.113.159996     Document Type: Article

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