Genomic Tool Development for the Fagaceae




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Description:

A multi-institutional NSF funded grant to provide genomic tools for the Fagaceae family of trees.

CUGI's Involvement:

CUGI is assisting with the construction of BAC libraries, Sanger-style BAC-end and EST sequencing and the construction of an integrated physical and genetic map. CUGI is also providing bioinformatic support for sequence analysis and building the online data repository and website for the project.

CUGI Investigator: Dr. Jeff Tomkins

Website: Genomic Tool Development for the Fagaceae Home Page