The Oryza bacterial artificial chromosome library resource: Construction and analysis of 12 deep-coverage large-insert BAC libraries that represent the 10 genome types of the genus Oryza

Table 1.

Nuclear DNA content of Oryza species estimated by flow cytometry




Nuclear DNA content
This study
Previous reports
Species
Genome type
pg/2C
Mbp/1C
SDe
Mbp/1C
Referencesa
O. nivara AA 0.93 448 0.01 760 1
O. rufipogon AA 0.91 439 0.01 760 1
459 2
O. glaberrimab AA NDc NDc NDc 809 1
357 3
O. punctata BB 0.88 425 0.18 539 1
535 2
O. officinalis CC 1.35 651 0.02 1201 1
550 3
697 2
O. minutab BBCC NDc NDc NDc 1691 1
1124 3
O. alta CCDD 2.09 1008 0.019
O. australiensis EE 2.00 965 0.8 1056 1
946 2
960 3
O. brachyantha FF 0.75 362 0.07 346 1, 2
O. granulata GG 1.83 882 0.28 907 1
O. ridleyi HHJJ 2.66 1283 0.14 1568 1
632–931 3
O. coarctatad
HHKK
NDc
NDc
NDc


  • a Reference sources: (1) Angiosperm C value database (unless indicated, the values are from Iyengar and Sen 1978). (2) Uozu et al. 1997. (3) Martinez et al. 1994. – not reported in C-value database

  • b Genome sizes for O. glaberrima (0.72–0.76 pg/2C) and O. minuta (2.33 pg/2C) were adapted from Martinez et al. (1994)

  • c Not determined

  • d Genome size of O. coarctata (2.66 pg/2C) was estimated based on O. ridleyi data

  • e Standard deviation

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