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This report details the latest findings in the sequencing and physical mapping of chromosome 3, conducted by the Mingsheng Chen Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology. As of January 13, 2008, the sequence of 14 BACs has been completed, with funding allocated to sequence an additional 200 BACs. FISH analysis has clarified euchromatin and heterochromatin regions and helped identify seed BACs. The resulting physical map includes 29 contigs covering 10 Mb of euchromatic regions, advancing our understanding of tomato genetics.
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Update on Chromosome 3 Mingsheng Chen Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology Chinese Academy of Sciences January 13, 2008
Sequence • FISH • Physical Map Construction
Sequence Finished: 14 BACs Funding to sequence 200 BACs
FISH • Define euchromatin/heterochromatin • Identify seed BACs on chromosome 3 • Confirm physical contigs By Dr. Zhukuan Cheng, Institute of Genetics and Developmenatl Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Cen Short arm Tomato chromosome 3 Long arm
SSR11 164cM T1235 160cM T0761 133cM T0482 137cM
T1511 92cM TG284 123.0cM
Physical Map of Chromosome 03 • 29 ctgs covering 10 Mb of euchromatic regions
T1540 59cM T1086 58cM
T0781 103cM Asc1 105.5cM
Sequenced Clone Original Clone