Arachis 454 Knapp
Arachis hypogaea
Assembled from ESTs available is dbEST and 454 reads available in SRA.  The primary data were generated from different Arachis hypogaea L. genotypes by Sanger and 454 sequencing.  Peanut or groundnut (Arachis spp.) is both an important oilseed crop and a direct protein source for human nutrition.  The currently cultivated peanut belongs to A. hypogeae, the only domesticated species in this genus.  It has an allotetraploid genome (2n=4x=40, AABB).