The American cranberry: First insights into the whole genome of a species adapted to bog habitat

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Polashock, James ^a   Zelzion, Ehud ^b   Fajardo, Diego ^c   Zalapa, Juan ^d   Georgi, Laura ^e,f   Bhattacharya, Debashish ^b   Vorsa, Nicholi ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d U S DAIRY FORAGE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f American Chestnut Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

COSII; Ericaceae; Inbred; Polyphenolics; Resistance genes; SNPs; SSRs; Transcriptome; Vaccinium macrocarpon

Indexed keywords

GENETIC MARKER; MICROSATELLITE DNA; TRANSCRIPTOME; TRANSPOSON;

ADAPTATION; CRANBERRY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; INBREEDING; MITOCHONDRION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENOME; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSPOSON; WETLAND;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME, PLANT; INBREEDING; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MITOCHONDRIA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTOME; VACCINIUM MACROCARPON; WETLANDS;

EID: 84902048659     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-14-165     Document Type: Article

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