Brassica oleracea
Bol Brassicaceae Brassicales

Brassica oleracea

18 2n Chromosomes
Brassicaceae Family
Taxonomic Classification
Kingdom Plantae Phylum Magnoliophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Brassicales Family Brassicaceae
Genome & Ploidy
2n
18 chromosomes
Polyploidy History (PhyloWGD)
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Species Notes
Description
Brassica oleracea, also known as wild cabbage in its uncultivated form, is a plant of the family Brassicaceae. The species originated from feral populations of related plants in the Eastern Mediterranean, where it was most likely first cultivated. It has many common cultivars used as vegetables, including cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, kale, Brussels sprout, collard, Savoy cabbage, kohlrabi, and gai lan.
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
Evolutionary Analysis
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