Metadata for assembly Zm-B73-REFERENCE-NAM-5.0 Project: Version 5 of the B73 representative genome for maize BioProject: PRJEB32225 BioSample: ERS3371164 Assembly and sequencing: Assembly methods: PacBio sequencing, CANU1.8 assembly, scaffolds validated by BioNano optical mapping, and ordered and oriented using linkage data
Construction of pseudomolecules: Pseudomolecules were constructed from superscaffolds using genetic maps; gap sizes are 100N Sequencing technologies: PacBio
Sequencing method: SEQUEL Publication: pending pending