Review Article

Progress in Understanding and Sequencing the Genome of Brassica rapa

Table 2

Genomic resources for whole-genome sequencing of B. rapa.

Genomic resourcesSource materialNumber

Mapping populations
 DH lineChiffu-401-42 Kenshin-402-4378 lines (F2 generation)
 RI lineChiffu-401-42 Kenshin-402-43201 lines (F8 generation)
BAC libraries
HindIII (KBrH) Chiffu-401-4256592 clones (115 kb(1))
BamHI (KBrB)Chiffu-401-4250688 clones (124 kb(1))
Sau3AI (KBrS)Chiffu-401-4255296 clones (100 kb(1))
cDNA libraries
 22 cDNA librariesDifferent tissues of Chiffu-401-42 and Jangwon including leaves, roots, cotyledons, stems, seedlings, ovules, siliques, anthers
BAC-end sequences KBrH, KBrB, and KBrS clones 200017 sequences
ESTs22 cDNA clones 129928 sequences
BAC shotgun sequencesKBrH, KBrB, and KBrS cloneson-going(2)

(1)Average insert size (kb).
(2)Of BACs sequenced, 511 BACs have been deposited in GenBank.