The NSF Cotton Genome Centers EST projecthas released】36000 cotton fiber EST sequencesfrom Gossypium arboreum,an A-genome diploidspecies.Of the approximately 10000 genesexpressed in rapidly elongating cotton fibers,5...The NSF Cotton Genome Centers EST projecthas released】36000 cotton fiber EST sequencesfrom Gossypium arboreum,an A-genome diploidspecies.Of the approximately 10000 genesexpressed in rapidly elongating cotton fibers,50% or more encode unknown gene functions.The next challenge facing cotton researchers isdetermining the function of the fiber genes,andwhat role each plays in determiningagronomically important fiber traits.展开更多
文摘The NSF Cotton Genome Centers EST projecthas released】36000 cotton fiber EST sequencesfrom Gossypium arboreum,an A-genome diploidspecies.Of the approximately 10000 genesexpressed in rapidly elongating cotton fibers,50% or more encode unknown gene functions.The next challenge facing cotton researchers isdetermining the function of the fiber genes,andwhat role each plays in determiningagronomically important fiber traits.
