Characterization of the sesame (<it>Sesamum indicum </it>L.) global transcriptome using Illumina paired-end sequencing and development of EST-SSR markers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sesame is an important oil crop, but limited transcriptomic and genomic data are currently available. This information is essential to clarify the fatty acid and lignan biosynthesis molecular mechanism. In addition, a shortage of ses...

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Main Authors: Lv Haixia, Li Donghua, Hua Wei, Zhang Yanxin, Wang Linhai, Qi Xiaoqiong, Wei Wenliang, Zhang Xiurong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/451