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Illumina, IMPLAD Partner to Sequence Medicinal Plants

Mar 09, 2017
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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Illumina announced yesterday that it has partnered with China's Institute of Medicinal Plant Development (IMPLAD) to create a genomic reference catalog for medicinal plants used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).

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