Genome sequence of a 5,310-year-old maize cob provides insights into the early stages of Maize Domestication
The complex evolutionary history of maize (Zea mays L. ssp. mays) has been clarified with genomic-level data from modern landraces and wild teosinte grasses [ 1 and 2], augmenting archaeological findings that suggest domestication occurred between 10,000 and 6,250 years ago in southern Mexico [ 3 an...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Cell Press
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/51043 |