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The molecular genetic linkage map of the model legume Medicago truncatula: an essential tool for comparative legume genomics and the isolation of agronomically important genes

Philippe Thoquet, Michele Ghérardi, Etienne-Pascal Journet, Attila Kereszt, Jean-Michel Ané, Jean-Marie Prosperi, Thierry Huguet BMC Plant Biology 2002, 2:1 (2 January 2002)

Abstract | Full text | PDF | PubMed | Cited on BioMed Central |  Editor’s summary

The first genetic map has been produced of Medicago truncatula, one of the alfalfa family and a valuable model for investigating legume molecular genetics.