Terms used on the Crop Genebank Knowledge Base.
Term | Definition |
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Internal Transcribed Spacer |
(ITS) A sequence of nuclear ribosomal DNA commonly examined for phylogenetic analysis consisting of two spacer regions intercalated between the 18S, 5.8S, and 26S genes. |
Sources for this glossary:
IPGRI Tech. Bulletin 10: Molecular markers for genebank management and
Seed handling in genebanks training course
Glossary open source software by M. Brampton
Glossary open source software by M. Brampton