diff --git a/studies/Camellia_sinensis_pangenome/README.md b/studies/Camellia_sinensis_pangenome/README.md index e69de29bb2d1d6434b8b29ae775ad8c2e48c5391..47423b6daabb037099e940aaf21526bd11de81e8 100644 --- a/studies/Camellia_sinensis_pangenome/README.md +++ b/studies/Camellia_sinensis_pangenome/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +# *Camellia* genomes + +De novo genome assemblies of 3 diverse tea accessions, the purple-leaved *assamica* cultivar “Zijuanâ€, the temperature-sensitive *sinensis* cultivar “Anjibaicha†and the wild accession “L618†were merged with eight existing *Camellia* genomes to generate a new pan genome. To obtain leaf material for the de novo assemblies, plants were grown in the tea germplasm resource nursery of Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.