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Title
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RNA-Seq analysis and annotation of a draft blueberry genome assembly identifies candidate genes involved in fruit ripening, biosynthesis of bioactive compounds, and stage-specific alternative splicing
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Author
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Loraine, Ann, Gupta, Vikas, Estrada, April, Blakley, Ivory
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Genomics, Antioxidants
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Description
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Background: Blueberries are a rich source of antioxidants and other beneficial compounds that can protect against disease. Identifying genes involved in synthesis of bioactive compounds could enable the breeding of berry varieties with enhanced he...
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Title
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Analysis of pollen-specific alternative splicing in Arabidopsis thaliana via semi-quantitative PCR
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Author
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Loraine, Ann, Estrada, April, Freese, Nowlan H., Blakley, Ivory
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Bioinformatics, Pollen, Nucleic acids
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Description
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Alternative splicing enables a single gene to produce multiple mRNA isoforms by varying splice site selection. In animals, alternative splicing of mRNA isoforms between cell types is widespread and supports cellular differentiation. In plants, at ...