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. 2008 Aug;179(4):2299–2312. doi: 10.1534/genetics.108.090084

TABLE 2.

Synteny summary of the 11 Phaseolus vulgaris linkage groups

Synteny identified
Bean linkage group Length of LG (cM) No. of anchor markers LjLG MtChr AraLG Cannon synteny block Approximate size (cM)
PvLG1 56.3 9 5 1 1 2
1 7 5 4
PvLG2 99.8 23 4 4 3 7 34
2 5 10 58
PvLG3 95.0 15 4 8 15
PvLG4 75.0 7 2 4, 6 5 65
PvLG5 56.3 4 3 2 23
PvLG6 71.6 15 6 2 3 37
1 7 5 3
PvLG7 70.7 9 5 1 9 2 64
PvLG8 70.8 12 2 5 7 9 30
PvLG9 42.9 9 1 3 2, 8 4 43
PvLG10 40.8 4 3 8
PvLG11 78.8 15 3 4, 8 3 6 70
Total 758 122a

The main affinities observed toward Lotus japonicus (Lj), Medicago truncatula (Mt), and Arachis (Ara) are given. The approximate sizes of the synteny blocks in bean are based on bean–Lotus synteny, allowing one nonsyntenic marker.

a

Including 104 Leg markers and 18 standard bean markers (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mapview/map_search.cgi?taxid=3885) with a single best-sequence match (E-value < 10−7) to a Lotus sequence with a known map position in Lotus.