Tag: pgsc
Potato Genome Sequence Released by International Group of Scientists
The Potato Genome Sequencing Consortium (PGSC), an international group of scientists has announced that it has released the first draft sequence of the potato genome. The PGSC started work on the project three years ago. The resulting ‘blueprint’ of how the potato works could revolutionize breeding programmes. Potato, a key member of the Solanaceae family, [...]
Posted: September 23rd, 2009 under Announcements.
Tags: genome, pgsc, sequencing
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