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GrainGenes: What's new ? -- 1995

What's New- 1995

What's new in GrainGenes? -- 1995

4 December 1995

GrainGenes Database

Barley gene list, from Penny von Wettstein-Knowles, in "Genetic Maps", 1993. Gene names, symbols, chromosomes, references.

Gene maps of barley chromosomes 2, 4 and 5, from Jerry Franckowiak, Brian Forster and Jens Jensen. As seen in Barley Genetics Newsletter 24.

Barley map, Vogelsanger Gold x Alf, from Giese et al., Hereditas 1994 23 RAPDs, 28 RFLPs and 29 genes. (Same as the one in Gopher, 29 Sep.) To view the errors in interval distances via the WWW interface, click on a locus, then on the "Gmap data..." button.

RFLP, gliadin, quality trait survey of durum wheats, from Mark Sorrells. 80 ICARDA wheat lines x 30 RFLPs and 5 traits.

Gopher

7. Wheat performance evaluations

State Performance Tests Minnesota, from Jochum Wiersma. New state!

18. Software for genetics

MQTL, from Nick Tinker Simplified composite interval mapping of QTL in multiple environments.

MSIM, from Nick Tinker Automated simulation of genetic markers and QTL.

19. GrainGenes administrative information

"Syntax rules and conventions",from Dave Matthews
Help on creating files for submission to GrainGenes.

Other News

Check out the new "PathoGenes" database on fungal pathogens of small grain cereals!
< b>http://probe.nalusda.gov:8000/plant/aboutpathogenes.html
Information includes powdery mildew isolates' reactions to specific Ml alleles and barley tester lines (example Isolate "58-74"), images of RFLPs and RAPDs used for mildew mapping (example Image "Q5 HLxR1"), and more!

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1 November 1995

GrainGenes Database

Saccharum map, from Jorge da Silva and Bruno Sobral 527 APPCR and RFLP markers, 64 linkage groups; with sizes of mapped bands

RFLP survey of Avena sterilis, from Mark Sorrells 173 accessions x 48 OG probes. Search for "polymorphism og*".

World Wide Web

Barle y Genetics Newsletter Volume 24, 1995, from Diane Mather http://probe.nalusda.gov:8000/otherdocs/bgn/bgn.html

New "Table-maker" interface for generating downloadable reports
http://probe.nalusda.gov:8300/cgi-bin/table-maker

Direct links from the table of locus positions for the wheat W7984 x Opata85 map to the autoradiogram of the mapped fragments.

Gopher

16. Grains files to browse

"E-mail addresses from Ben Edge"
170 electronic addresses and institutional affiliations

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29 September 1995

GrainGenes Database (all access modes)

Catalogue of Gene Symbols for Wheat, 1993, from Gary Hart
The complete list of wheat genes, alleles and stocks, converted to database format. Try searching for "gene_class".

New and updated PCR primer sequences, from Tom Blake A total of 230 primer pairs from Tom now.

Seven wheat microsatellites and additional primers, from Mark Sorrells
There's no unique Gopher search for these -- try "pcr and sorrells".

World Wide Web

Germplasm records in the GrainGenes database are now hotlinked to corresponding records of the CIM MYT Wheat International Nursery Database, and vice versa. For example look at http://probe.nalusda.gov:8300/ cgi-bin/dbrun/graingenes?find+Germplasm+%22BL+1022%22

Gopher

7. Wheat quality evaluations

"Compendium of wheat lines carrying rye ... 1RS", from Bob Graybosch
Data for 170 additional lines, from the 1995 USDA Regional Nurseries

16. Grains files to browse

"Barley Vogelsanger Gold x Alf map", from Giese et al., Hereditas 1994
23 RAPDs, 28 RFLPs and 29 genes.

"PCR primers for published probes", from Dave Matthews
Updated to include all 350 primer pairs now in the GrainGenes database.

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25 August 1995

4. Search the GrainGenes database

Wheat consensus map based on Chinese Spring x Synthetic, from Mike Gale
Try searching for "locus and gale".

Barley powdery mildew resistance genes and stocks, from Helms Joergensen
Search for "gene and ml*".

New and updated address records for 140 colleagues, from NABGMP

7. Wheat performance evaluations

State Performance Tests

Kansas 1995, from Kraig Roozeboom

South Dakota 1993 and 1995, from Scott Haley

16. Grains files to browse

"Cereal Rust Bulletin", from Mark Hughes 1995 Final Report

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8 August 1995

4. Search the GrainGenes database
Hexaploid oat Kanota x Ogle map, from Louise O'Donoughue"
Search for "map and louise".

Physical map of barley chromosome 5 (1H), from Gottfried Kuenzel
Try searching for "physical".

Wheat groups 4, 5, 7 maps, Synthetic W7984 x Opata85, from Clare Nelson
Search for "map and nelson".

Wheat Chinese Spring x T. spelta map
The classic of Liu and Tsunewaki, 1991.

8. Wheat quality evaluations

Hard red spring wheat regional data, 1994, from Gary Hareland
See the "About" file for a full description.
Durum wheat quality, 1994, from Gary Hareland
First durum quality data!

11. Annual Wheat Newsletter, 1991-95

Volume 41, 1995, from Jon Raupp
For searching or downloading to your own word processor.

16. Grains files to browse

"Barley Steptoe x Morex and Harrington x TR306 base maps", Diane Mather
Direct link to Diane's ftp server at McGill.

"Literature on Fusarium Head Blight of Wheat", from Mark Hughes
Bibliography on scab prepared by Roy Wilcoxson

"Cereal Rust Bulletin", from Mark Hughes 1995 #8.

"Kanota x Ogle oat map" The hexaploid oat map mentioned above, in tabular form.

"Kanota x Ogle oat mapping data"

"Wheat W7984 x Opata85 map", from Allen Van Deynze and Clare Nelson
Groups 4, 5, 7 maps mentioned above, plus previous groups 1- 3.

< b>"Wheat W7984 x Opata85 groups 4, 5, 7 mapping data", from Clare Nelson

"Wheat CS x Spelta map" The Kyoto wheat map mentioned above, in tabular form.

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21 July 1995

4. Search the GrainGenes database

2_Point_Data, from Greg Penner
Twenty-one molecular markers for genes of interest, e.g. "ts1/UBC195".

RFLP bands for probes mapped in oat Kanota x Ogle, from Mark Sorrells

Autoradiogram images and fragment sizes for 270 probes, 380 loci.

PCR primers, from Luther Talbert
New sequences for CDO1338, KSUE18, KSUG34, KSUM149; improved KSUE6.

16. Grains files to browse

"Reserved Laboratory Designators for DNA Clones...", from Gary Hart
Updated June 1995

"W heat W7984 x Opata85 groups 2 and 3 mapping data", from Clare Nelson

"Cereal Rust Bulletin", from Mark Hughes
1995 #3 - #7.

19. GrainGenes Administrative Information

"Template for Germplasm records", from Dave Matthews and Ken Kephart
Format for cultivars, stocks, etc. cited in datasets you submit.

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21 April 1995

4. Search the GrainGenes database

Diploid oat map updated, from Allen Van Deynze
Search for "cornell2".

Wheat groups 2 and 3 maps, Synthetic W7984 x Opata85, from Clare Nelson
Search for "map and sorrells".
7. Wheat performance evaluations

State Performance Tests

Kansas, from Kraig Roozeboom New state!

16. Grains files to browse

"Cereal Rust Bulletin", from Mark Hughes 1995 #1 and #2.

"Diploid oat map", from Allen Van Deynze
Same map as mentioned above, in tabular form.

"Wheat W7984 x Opata85 map", from Allen Van Deynze and Clare Nelson
Groups 2 and 3 maps mentioned above, plus previous group 1.

"Triticeae consensus map", from Allen Van Deynze and Clare Nelson Groups 1, 2 and 3.

19. GrainGenes administrative information

"Template for 2_Point_Data", from Dave Matthews
For inter-locus distances, e.g. between a gene and a molecular marker

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15 February 1995

3. How to access GrainGenes

Updated info on the Plant Genome Database CD-ROM, from Dave Matthews

4. Search the GrainGenes database

RFLP band sizes for 150 more probes mapped in the Synthetic W7984 x Opata85 population, from Mark Sorrells
That's the lot! Autoradiogram images for a total of 350 probes, sizes of the mapped bands for 330 loci.

7. Wheat performance evaluations

State Performance Tests

New York, from Mark Sorrells New state!

South Dakota, from Scott Haley New state!

8. Wheat quality evaluations

Compendium of wheat lines carrying chromosome arm 1RS, from Bob Graybosch Updated.

19. GrainGenes administrative information

Template for Image data, from Dave Matthews
How to submit images to GrainGenes.

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11 January 1995

4. Search the GrainGenes database

High resolution map of part of barley chromosome 5, from Richard DeScenzo
Try searching for "wise".

RFLP survey: 84 oat cultivars vs. 56 BCD, CDO probes, from Mark Sorrells
Searching for "ciav*" will fetch many of the relevant records.

RFLP band sizes for 140 more probes mapped in the Synthetic W7984 x Opata85 population, from Mark Sorrells
The autoradiogram images for these as well as the previous 60 are now annotated to show which bands were used to map each locus.

7. Wheat performance evaluations

State Performance Tests

Arizona, from Michael Ottman New state!

8. Wheat quality evaluations

Hard red spring crop quality survey, 1994", from Wayne Moore
1282 HRS wheat samples from the northern Great Plains.

16. Grains files to browse

"Reserved Laboratory Designators for DNA Clones, Primers and Markers", from Gary Hart. New edition, much expanded.

"PCR primers for published probes", from Dave Matthews
All 220 specific primer pairs currently known to GrainGenes.

Mailgroup 'grains@greengenes' membership, from Dave Matthews
Who gets the messages sent to this address?


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