Table 1.
Rat Genome Resources
| Resource | Sponsors | ||
| U.S. project | international | total | |
| Genetic map | >5,000 markers | >4,000 | ∼10,000 |
| Large mapping cross | >1,000 meioses | >1,000 | |
| YAC libraries | ∼10× coverage | ∼10× coverage | ∼20× |
| PAC library | ∼10× coverage | ∼10× | |
| BAC library | ∼10× coverage | ∼10× | |
| Low resolution RH panel | 106 hybrids | 106 hybrids | |
| High resolution RH panel | in process? | ||
| Low resolution RH map | >10,000 markers | >4,000 markers | ∼11,000 |
| FISH mapping | ∼75 genes | ? | >75 genes |
| Normalized libraries | 12 different tissues | ? | >12 libraries |
| cDNA project | >100,000 | ? | |
| Rat genome database | Rat Genome Database | RatMap | |
| Physical map | in process | ||
| Sequencing the genome | ? | ? | |
