De novo sequencing and transcriptome analysis of the desert shrub, Ammopiptanthus mongolicus, during cold acclimation using Illumina/Solexa

Table 1 Flow cytometry determination of the nuclear genome sizes of A. mongolicus

A. mongolicus peak	Reference peak¹	Peak ratio (Ammopiptanthus /reference)	A. mongolicus genome size (1C, Mb, ±standad deviation)
15.53	47.07	0.329934141	824.8353516
16.48	50.06	0.329204954	823.0123851
15.62	48.16	0.324335548	810.8388704
			819.56 ± 7.61

¹Nuclei from maize young leaves serve as a size standard, which has a haploid genome size of 2500 Mb.

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