To our knowledge, this is the first study mapping at high-resolution regions of loss and gain on the whole length of chromosome 1 and proposing a series of candidate genes affected by CNCs.

Figure 1: Physical map of rice chromosome 1. Figure 2: Comparison between the Nipponbare finished sequence and the indica draft sequence. There are at least three compelling reasons for obtaining ...

all of which have been sequenced so that the chromosome's map includes no gaps. "At the present time, this is the longest piece of contiguous DNA that has been sequenced. We made an effort to ...