--- taxid: 3880 genus: Medicago species: truncatula abbrev: medtr commonName: barrel medic description: "Medicago truncatula, a close relative of alfalfa (M. sativa), is widely used as a model in legume biology. It is physically small in stature, with a small genome, and has a short generation-to-generation time. Sevweral high-quality genome assemblies have been generated, including Tang et al., 2014 (DOI:10.1186/1471-2164-15-312) and Pecrix et al., 2018 (DOI:10.1038/s41477-018-0286-7)." resources: - name: LIS Genome Browser (GBrowse) URL: "https://legacy.legumeinfo.org/genomes/gbrowse/Mt4.0" description: "GBrowse for Medicago truncatula assembly v4.0" - name: LIS Genome Browser (JBrowse) URL: "https://legacy.legumeinfo.org/genomes/jbrowse/Mt4.0" description: "JBrowse for Medicago truncatula assembly v4.0" - name: LIS SequenceServer URL: "https://sequenceserver.legumeinfo.org/" description: "SequenceServer BLAST against the Medicago truncatula assembly v4.0" strains: - identifier: A17 accession: A17 name: A17 origin: Mediterranean region description: "Medicago truncatula accession A17 has been used for a large number of genetic and genomic studies. The genome for this accession has been used as the basis for several high-quality genome assemblies: including Tang et al., 2014 (DOI:10.1186/1471-2164-15-312) and Pecrix et al., 2018 (DOI:10.1038/s41477-018-0286-7)." - identifier: A17_HM341 accession: HM341 name: A17 (HM341) origin: Mediterranean region description: "Medicago truncatula accession A17 has been used for a large number of genetic and genomic studies. The genome for this accession has been used as the basis for several high-quality genome assemblies: including Tang et al., 2014 (DOI:10.1186/1471-2164-15-312) and Pecrix et al., 2018 (DOI:10.1038/s41477-018-0286-7)." - identifier: R108_HM340 accession: HM340 name: R108 (HM340) origin: Mediterranean region description: "Medicago truncatula accession R108 has been used in various genetic and genomic studies, e.g. Gaige et al., 2011 (DOI:10.1080/07060661.2012.662176), Li et al., 2014 (DOI:10.1016/j.jplph.2013.12.018), and Cosson et al., 2006 (DOI:10.1385/1-59745-130-4:115). A genome assembly is available: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/assembly/GCA_002024945.1/."