Towards the understanding of the cocoa transcriptome: Production and analysis of an exhaustive dataset of ESTs of Theobroma cacao L. generated from various tissues and under various conditions

Argout, Xavier; Fouet, Olivier; Wincker, Patrick; Peres Gramacho, Karina; Legavre, Thierry; Sabau, Xavier; Risterucci, Ange; Da Silva, Corinne; Cézar de Mattos Cascardo, Júlio; Allègre, Mathilde; N. Kuhn, David; A. Verica, Joseph; Courtois, Brigitte; Loor, Gaston; Babin, Régis; Sounigo, Olivier; Ducamp, Michel; J. Guiltinan, Mark; Ruíz, Manuel; Alemanno, Laurence; Machado, Regina; Phillips, Wilberth; J. Schnell, R.; Gilmour, Martin; Rosenquist, Eric; R. Butler, David; N. Maximova, Siela; Lanaud, Claire

doi:10.1186/1471-2164-9-512

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Towards the understanding of the cocoa transcriptome: Production and analysis of an exhaustive dataset of ESTs of Theobroma cacao L. generated from various tissues and under various conditions

Published in BMC Genomics • Jan 1, 2008

Authors:

Xavier Argout

Olivier Fouet

Patrick Wincker

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Theobroma cacao L., is a tree originated from the tropical rainforest of South America. It is one of the major cash crops for many tropical countries. T. cacao is mainly produced on smallholdings, providing resources for 14 million farmers. Disease resistance and T. cacao quality improve...

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Theobroma

Biology

Biotechnology

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