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Described below are the four member institutions of the MGC and their responsibilities within the consortium.

  Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
  • Evaluate gene-hit rates for the high Cot and methyl filtered assemblies
  • Estimate gene coverage
  • Estimate maize genome coverage
  • Compare methyl filtration vs. high Cot
  • Correlate assembled sequence islands to the maize genetic/physical map


  The Institute for Genomic Research
  • Sequencing methyl filtration and high Cot libraries
  • Sequence assembly and integration
  • Sequence annotation


  Purdue University
  • Construction of high Cot libraries


  Orion Genomics
  • Construction of the methyl filtration libraries


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In the spotlight
Release 4.0 - fourth and final assembly of methyl-filtered, high Cot and combined sequence reads are now available.



Release 3.0 - third methylation filtered, high Cot and combined assembly is now
available.



Maize BAC annotations and gene predictions are now available.



Maize Repeat Database can be download now.




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