Massive sequencing of Ulmus minor’s transcriptome provides new molecular tools for a genus under the constant threat of Dutch elm disease

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 6, Issue JULY, 2015, Pages 1-12

  Perdiguero, Pedro ^a   Venturas, Martin ^a   Cervera, María Teresa ^a,b   Gil, Luis ^a   Collada, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dutch elm disease; Next generation sequencing; SNPs; Transcriptome; Ulmus

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937889348     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2015.00541     Document Type: Article

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