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SUBMITTER: Isobe SN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3362943 | biostudies-literature | 2012 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Isobe Sachiko N SN Hisano Hiroshi H Sato Shusei S Hirakawa Hideki H Okumura Kenji K Shirasawa Kenta K Sasamoto Shigemi S Watanabe Akiko A Wada Tsuyuko T Kishida Yoshie Y Tsuruoka Hisano H Fujishiro Tsunakazu T Yamada Manabu M Kohara Mistuyo M Tabata Satoshi S
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White clover (Trifolium repens L.) is an allotetraploid species (2n = 4X = 32) that is widely distributed in temperate regions and cultivated as a forage legume. In this study, we developed expressed sequence tag (EST)-derived simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers, constructed linkage maps, and performed comparative mapping with other legume species. A total of 7982 ESTs that could be assembled into 5400 contigs and 2582 singletons were generated. Using the EST sequences that were obtained, 1973 ...[more]