Perlegen Sciences, Inc. And International Rice Research Institute To Collaborate On Rice DNA Variation Study

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & MANILA, Philippines--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2005--Perlegen Sciences, Inc., and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) announced today that they will collaborate to identify DNA variation in fifteen rice strains. By identifying sequence variation between major rice varieties, the study will help uncover the genetic basis underlying important agricultural traits.

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