De Novo assembly, characterization and development of EST-SSRs from Bletilla striata transcriptomes profiled throughout the whole growing period.

Bletilla striata is an endangered orchid that has been used for millennia as a medicinal herb, in cosmetics and as a horticultural plant. To construct the first nucleotide database for this species and to develop abundant EST-SSR markers for facilitating further studies, various tissues and organs o...

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Main Authors: Delin Xu, Hongbo Chen, Murat Aci, Yinchi Pan, Yanni Shangguan, Jie Ma, Lin Li, Gang Qian, Qianxing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6203367?pdf=render