Overview for Oryza sativa Indica (Asian rice Indica)
Asian rice (Oryza sativa), the most commonly grown rice species, contains two main subspecies: the sticky, short-grain (Oryza sativa Japonica) and the non-sticky, long-grain (Oryza sativa Indica) rice varieties.
Oryza sativa Indica is grown mainly in hot climates of Southern Asia, while Oryza sativa Japonica is mainly grown in temperate climates such as Japan. It has a diploid genome of ~500 Mb.
For Oryza sativa Indica, 37,878 genes and 4,340,785 SNPs are stored in agReg-SNPdb.
Statistics
(Last updated on 08.02.2022)
Number of chromosomes
12
Number of genes
37,878
Number of SNPs
4,340,785
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