De novo transcriptomic analysis of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) for genic SSR marker development

Abstract Background Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] is one of the most important legumes in tropical and semi-arid regions. However, there is relatively little genomic information available for genetic research on and breeding of cowpea. The objectives of this study were to analyse the cowpea...

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Main Authors: Honglin Chen, Lixia Wang, Xiaoyan Liu, Liangliang Hu, Suhua Wang, Xuzhen Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Genetics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12863-017-0531-5