Development and validation of microsatellite markers for <it>Brachiaria ruziziensis</it> obtained by partial genome assembly of Illumina single-end reads

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Brachiaria ruziziensis</it> is one of the most important forage species planted in the tropics. The application of genomic tools to aid the selection of superior genotypes can provide support to <it>B. ruziziens...

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Main Authors: Silva Pedro IT, Martins Alexandre M, Gouvea Ediene G, Pessoa-Filho Marco, Ferreira Márcio E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/14/17