Posted: May 22nd, 2023
The two original strains, Desi, and Kabuli, were sequenced to identify the level of variation as a way of tracing the domestication process. The sequenced genome showed a high level of genetic variation within the Desi strain as compared to Kabuli. This supported the notion that Desi may have emerged earlier as compared to Kabuli.
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