Glycine max
Overview
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Glycine max , commonly known as soybean, is a legume species classified
as oilseed. It's rich in proteins and is widely used as a substitute for
meat and dairy products. The genome sequencing was done using the "Whole genome
shotgun" approach, and finished in 2008. The soybean genome contains 20
chromosomes and is approximately 975Mb large.
Further reading:
Genome sequence of the palaeopolyploid soybean. Nature 463, 178-183 (2010). [pubmed]
- Source
- JGI 1.0
- PLAZA identifier
- gma
- NCBI link
- Glycine max
- Mitochondrion
- Not available
- Chloroplast
- DQ317523
Toolbox
Various
- PLAZA download section
- Explore functional clusters
- Documentation data content
- View organism in the Genomeview or in the AnnoJ genome browser.
- View Glycine max specific or enriched gene families
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