Table 4.
Summary of ESTs of major crops available in GenBank (as of April 27, 2007).
| Species | Genome(a) | No. of ESTs |
|---|---|---|
| Cotton and related species (Gossypium species): | ||
| G. hirsutum (Upland cotton) | (AADD)1 | 177,154 |
| G. raimondii | D5D5 | 63,577 |
| G. arboreum | A2A2 | 39,232 |
| G. barbadense (Sea Island) | (AADD)2 | 1,023 |
| G. herbaceum var. africanum | A1A1 | 247 |
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| Total: | 281,233 | |
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| Rice and Related Species (Oryza species): | ||
| O. sativa (rice) | AA | 1,211,447 |
| O. minuta | BBCC | 5,760 |
| O. grandiglumis | CCDD | 128 |
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| Total: | 1,217,335 | |
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| Maize and Related Species (Zea species): | ||
| Z. mays (maize) | 1,161,241 | |
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| Total: | 1,161,241 | |
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| Wheat and Related Species (Triticum and Aegilops species): | ||
| T. aestivum (wheat) | AABBDD | 1,050,131 |
| T. monococcum | AA | 10,139 |
| T. turgidum ssp. durum | AABB | 8,924 |
| T. turgidum | AABB | 1,938 |
| Ae. speltoides | BB | 4,315 |
| Ae. tauschii | DD | 116 |
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| Total: | 1,075,563 | |
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| Soybean and Related Species (Glycine species): | ||
| G. max (soybean) | GG | 371,817 |
| G. soja | GG | 18,511 |
| G. clandestina | A1A1 | 931 |
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| Total: | 391,259 | |
(a)There is no relationship in the genome letter designation between genera, but there is relationship in the genome letter designation between species within a genus, the species with the same genome letter being closely related.