New tool probes function of rice genes

Monday, October 13, 2008 - 05:21 in Biology & Nature

A new tool for investigating the rice genome has been developed by researchers at UC Davis led by Pamela Ronald, professor of plant pathology. The inexpensive, publicly-available rice DNA microarray covers nearly all the 45,000 genes in the rice genome. Details are published in the open-access journal PLoS ONE...

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