Whole genome sequencing of wild rice reveals the mechanisms underlying oryza genome evolution

Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 09:31 in Biology & Nature

In a collaborative study published online today in Nature Communications, researchers from Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, BGI-Shenzhen, and University of Arizona have completed the genome sequencing of wild rice Oryza brachyantha. This work provides new insights for researchers to understand the function and evolution of Oryza genomes.

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