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 panel106 hybrids106 hybrids
High resolution RH panelin process?
Low resolution RH map>10,000 markers>4,000 markers∼11,000
FISH mapping∼75 genes?>75 genes
Normalized libraries12 different tissues?>12 libraries
cDNA project>100,000?
Rat genome databaseRat Genome DatabaseRatMap
Physical mapin process
Sequencing the genome??