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Bioinformatics, Biotechnolgy, CIMAP, CSIR, Dr Ajit Kumar Shasany, Genome Sequencing, News, Ocimum sanctum

CSIR institute CIMAP, succeeds in Whole Genome Sequencing of Ocimum sanctum (Holy basil -Tulsi)

June 1, 2015

Indian Botanists

Dhirendra Kumar News Curator cum Moderator Indian Botanists CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants (CSIR-CIMAP), Lucknow, has published whole genome sequence of Ocimum sanctum, the wonder plant ‘Holy basil’ or ‘Tulsi’. This is the first report of complete genome sequence of a traditional and most respected medicinal plant of India, using a composite next…
Read more: CSIR institute CIMAP, succeeds in Whole Genome Sequencing of Ocimum sanctum (Holy basil -Tulsi)
Genome Sequencing, Nature, Wheat Genome

Analysis of the wheat genome sequence data reported by scientists from Britain, Germany and the United States

November 28, 2012

Indian Botanists

A group of scientists has reported the sequencing of large size and polyploid bread wheat genome. They have sequenced a large, 17-gigabase-pair, hexaploid genome using 454 pyrosequencing, and compared this with the sequences of diploid ancestral and progenitor genomes. They have also identified between 94,000 and 96,000 genes, and assigned two-thirds to the three component genomes…
Read more: Analysis of the wheat genome sequence data reported by scientists from Britain, Germany and the United States

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