Long‐read sequencing reveals widespread intragenic structural variants in a recent allopolyploid crop plant

HS Chawla, HT Lee, I Gabur, P Vollrath… - Plant biotechnology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Genome structural variation (SV) contributes strongly to trait variation in eukaryotic species
and may have an even higher functional significance than single‐nucleotide polymorphism …

Temporal patterns of diversification in Brassicaceae demonstrate decoupling of rate shifts and mesopolyploidization events

XC Huang, DA German, MA Koch - Annals of Botany, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Whole-genome duplication (WGD) events are considered
important driving forces of diversification. At least 11 out of 52 Brassicaceae tribes had …

Altered Patterns of Fractionation and Exon Deletions in Brassica rapa Support a Two-Step Model of Paleohexaploidy

H Tang, MR Woodhouse, F Cheng, JC Schnable… - Genetics, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The genome sequence of the paleohexaploid Brassica rapa shows that fractionation is
biased among the three subgenomes and that the least fractionated subgenome has …

[HTML][HTML] The genome sequence of allopolyploid Brassica juncea and analysis of differential homoeolog gene expression influencing selection

J Yang, D Liu, X Wang, C Ji, F Cheng, B Liu, Z Hu… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The Brassica genus encompasses three diploid and three allopolyploid genomes, but a
clear understanding of the evolution of agriculturally important traits via polyploidy is lacking …

Integrated syntenic and phylogenomic analyses reveal an ancient genome duplication in monocots

Y Jiao, J Li, H Tang, AH Paterson - The Plant Cell, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Unraveling widespread polyploidy events throughout plant evolution is a necessity for
inferring the impacts of whole-genome duplication (WGD) on speciation, functional …

[HTML][HTML] Syntenic gene analysis between Brassica rapa and other Brassicaceae species

F Cheng, J Wu, L Fang, X Wang - Frontiers in plant science, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Chromosomal synteny analysis is important in genome comparison to reveal genomic
evolution of related species. Shared synteny describes genomic fragments from different …

The lack of negative association between TE load and subgenome dominance in synthesized Brassica allotetraploids

K Zhang, L Zhang, Y Cui, Y Yang… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Polyploidization is important to the evolution of plants. Subgenome dominance is a distinct
phenomenon associated with most allopolyploids. A gene on the dominant subgenome …

Doubling down on genomes: polyploidy and crop plants

S Renny‐Byfield, JF Wendel - American journal of botany, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Polyploidy, or whole genome multiplication, is ubiquitous among angiosperms. Many crop
species are relatively recent allopolyploids, resulting from interspecific hybridization and …

[HTML][HTML] Use of mRNA-seq to discriminate contributions to the transcriptome from the constituent genomes of the polyploid crop species Brassica napus

J Higgins, A Magusin, M Trick, F Fraser, I Bancroft - BMC genomics, 2012 - Springer
Background Polyploidy often results in considerable changes in gene expression, both
immediately and over evolutionary time. New phenotypes often arise with polyploid …

[HTML][HTML] Sequenced BAC anchored reference genetic map that reconciles the ten individual chromosomes of Brassica rapa

HR Kim, SR Choi, J Bae, CP Hong, SY Lee… - BMC genomics, 2009 - Springer
Background In view of the immense value of Brassica rapa in the fields of agriculture and
molecular biology, the multinational Brassica rapa Genome Sequencing Project (BrGSP) …