A BAC-guided haplotype assembly pipeline increases the resolution of the virus resistance locus CMD2 in cassava

Abstract Background Cassava is an important crop for food security in the tropics where its production is jeopardized by several viral diseases, including the cassava mosaic disease (CMD) which is endemic in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian subcontinent. Resistance to CMD is linked to a single domi...

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Main Authors: Luc Cornet, Syed Shan-e-Ali Zaidi, Jia Li, Yvan Ngapout, Sara Shakir, Loic Meunier, Caroline Callot, William Marande, Marc Hanikenne, Stephane Rombauts, Yves Van de Peer, Hervé Vanderschuren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Genome Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-025-03620-8
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