Malus sieversii Sequencing Project
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Title
Malus sieversii Sequencing Project
Description
Genomic sequencing project dedicated to resolving the genome of Malus sieversii, a wild apple from central Asia that is the common ancestor of all domestic apples. The project aims to find genes that will help apples cope with disease and climate change. The project also has important implications for evolutionary biology.
Creator
Davis, Joe
Publisher
Images kindly provided courtesy of Joe Davis
Date
Ongoing
Contributor
More than 25 scientists and a dozen laboratories worldwide have become involved, including:
Yoav Mayshar, George Church Lab, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, Coordinator for sequencing project
George Church, Geneticist, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Director of PersonalGenomes.org, Sequencing, Bioinformatics, “Tree of Knowledge”
Yoav Mayshar, George Church Lab, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, Coordinator for sequencing project
George Church, Geneticist, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Director of PersonalGenomes.org, Sequencing, Bioinformatics, “Tree of Knowledge”
Collection
Citation
Davis, Joe, “Malus sieversii Sequencing Project,” Science Meets Art, accessed April 23, 2024, http://gamma.library.temple.edu/sciencemeetsart/items/show/31.