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Breakthrough genome sequencing of purple finger lemon 'YaoJi' unveils key genes for rind color and evolutionary ... - EurekAlert


A research team successfully sequenced and assembled the genome of the purple finger lemon variety 'YaoJi', revealing a genome size of 314.63 Mb across nine chromosomes.

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