Re: 25000 genes
- To: hosta-open@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: 25000 genes
- From: h*@open.org
- Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 19:25:39 -0800 (PST)
Andrew:
>1) A. Thaliana has but five Chromosomes. Diploid Hosta have 60.
>Why the odd number for Arabidopsis?
The "five" chromosomes in Arabidopsis is the haploid number N = 5; the
diploid number, 2N = 10. Hostas have N = 30.
>If H. 'Cheatin' Heart' has a tetraploid L3 and a diploid L1,
I thought Ben told us that hostas only have a two layer system, so
there would not be any L3 layer.
Joe Halinar
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