… to evolutionary changes in gene and genome structure, a key component of polyploid
evolution … hirsutum (cultivated upland cotton) to determine if genes duplicated by polyploidy are …

… will require cloning and characterization of the evolutionary history of a sampling of the …
suggests that subsequent to polyploid formation in cotton, new functionally significant mutations (…

We present an overview of the cotton genus (Gossypium) as a model for the study of
polyploidy. A synopsis of the origin and evolution of polyploid cotton is provided, offering an …

… Toward this end a synopsis of the present understanding of the evolutionary history and …
Polyploid cotton probably originated during the Pleistocene (1–2 mya), with the five modern …

… , including the role of mobile genetic elements and asymmetric expression of homeologues,
as well as the polyploidy effect on fiber quality traits. These data clarify the evolution history …

… , evolution, and function of the Gossypium hirsutum (cotton) … In the polyploid genome, we
also detected 1,472 conversion … to manipulate fiber and agronomic production of cotton. …

… and distribution, and its evolutionary history. Of special importance is the formation of a single
polyploid from two (among 8) diploid genome types, the radiation of this polyploid, and the …

… , modern cotton cultivars are polyploids and have gone through polyploidization, evolution,
… species (ie, B–G and K) will further complete the jigsaw puzzle of cotton evolution history by …

Copia-like retrotransposable elements were identified in allotetraploid cotton,Gossypium
hirsutum, and two species representing its diploid progenitors,G. herbaceum andG. raimondii. …

… and processes responsible for genome size evolution in Gossypium, we report on further
comparative sequencing using both diploid and allopolyploid cotton species. Gossypium is an …