Projeto 1001 Genomas da Arabidopsis thaliana

quarta-feira, julho 01, 2009

Opinion

The 1001 Genomes Project for Arabidopsis thaliana

Detlef Weigel* and Richard Mott†

Addresses: *Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, 72076 Tübingen, Germany. †Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford OX3 7BN, UK.

Correspondence: Detlef Weigel. E-mail weigel@weigelworld.org

Published: 27 May 2009

Genome Biology 2009, 10:107 (doi:10.1186/gb-2009-10-5-107)

The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at http://genomebiology.com/2009/10/5/107

© 2009 BioMed Central Ltd

Abstract

We advocate here a 1001 Genomes project for Arabidopsis thaliana, the workhorse of plant genetics, which will provide an enormous boost for plant research with a modest financial investment.

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