Chinese team solves genome of Tibetan hulless barley

A group composed from scientists of CAS Chengdu Institute of Biology Research, Tibetian Scientists and BGI assembled 3,89 Gb or 87 % of the genome, of which over 80 % consists of repeats. Barley is an important ancestral species for many modern corn varieties.

CAS news release, Jan. 14, 2015

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