Allium sativum
Asa Amaryllidaceae Asparagales

Allium sativum

16 2n Chromosomes
Amaryllidaceae Family
Taxonomic Classification
Kingdom Plantae Phylum Magnoliophyta Class Liliopsida Order Asparagales Family Amaryllidaceae
Genome & Ploidy
2n
16 chromosomes
Polyploidy History (PhyloWGD)
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Species Notes
Description
Garlic is a species of bulbous flowering plants in the genus Allium. Its close relatives include the onion, shallot, leek, chives, Welsh onion, and Chinese onion. Garlic is native to central and south Asia, stretching from the Black Sea through the southern Caucasus, northeastern Iran, and the Hindu Kush; it also grows wild in parts of Mediterranean Europe. There are two subspecies and hundreds of varieties of garlic.
Data source
build_pgdd_species_jsons.py
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Protein sequences
FASTA (.pep) — amino acid sequences for all annotated genes
Gene coordinates
BED format — chromosomal positions for MCScanX input
Coding sequences
FASTA (.cds) — nucleotide CDS for Ka/Ks analysis
Gene type annotations
TSV — gene duplication classifications
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Synteny & Collinearity
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