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Draft genome sequence of the ricin-producing oilseed castor bean

Castor bean (Ricinus communis) is an oil crop that belongs to the spurge (Euphorbiaceae) family. Its seeds are the source of castor oil, used for the production of high-quality lubricants due to its high proportion of the unusual fatty acid ricinoleic acid. Castor bean seeds also produce ricin, a hi...

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Autores principales: Chan, Agnes P., Crabtree, Jonathan, Zhao, Qi, Lorenzi, Hernan, Orvis, Joshua, Puiu, Daniela, Melake-Berhan, Admasu, Jones, Kristine M., Redman, Julia, Chen, Grace, Cahoon, Edgar B., Gedil, Melaku, Stanke, Mario, Haas, Brian J., Wortman, Jennifer R., Fraser-Liggett, Claire M., Ravel, Jacques, Rabinowicz, Pablo D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2945230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20729833
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nbt.1674