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SUBMITTER: Gao Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5967522 | biostudies-literature | 2018 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
GigaScience 20180501 5
<h4>Background</h4>Bombax ceiba L. (the red silk cotton tree) is a large deciduous tree that is distributed in tropical and sub-tropical Asia as well as northern Australia. It has great economic and ecological importance, with several applications in industry and traditional medicine in many Asian countries. To facilitate further utilization of this plant resource, we present here the draft genome sequence for B. ceiba.<h4>Findings</h4>We assembled a relatively intact genome of B. ceiba by using ...[more]