MIMI DB

An integrative Multi-Omics resource for Minor millets

KODO MILLET

Genome Information

Genome Size: Approximately 2 Gb
Number of Chromosomes: 2n = 4x = 36
Genome Sequencing Projects: NCBI Genome assembly of Kodo Millet
Accession: PRJDB15471
Description: Kodo millet is a tetraploid plant with 2n = 4x = 40 chromosomes. Molecular markers, including gene-specific primer sets, RAPD markers, and targeted PCR amplification, have been developed for research purposes. However, a comprehensive genome dataset for this species has been lacking. To address this gap, we have embarked on the development of a draft genome assembly for kodo millet, with a specific focus on SSR marker development.