Genomic innovation and regulatory rewiring during evolution of the cotton genus Gossypium

M Wang, J Li, Z Qi, Y Long, L Pei, X Huang… - Nature Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
Phenotypic diversity and evolutionary innovation ultimately trace to variation in genomic
sequence and rewiring of regulatory networks. Here, we constructed a pan-genome of the …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic diversifications of five Gossypium allopolyploid species and their impact on cotton improvement

ZJ Chen, A Sreedasyam, A Ando, Q Song… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Polyploidy is an evolutionary innovation for many animals and all flowering plants, but its
impact on selection and domestication remains elusive. Here we analyze genome evolution …

[HTML][HTML] High-quality genome assembly and resequencing of modern cotton cultivars provide resources for crop improvement

Z Ma, Y Zhang, L Wu, G Zhang, Z Sun, Z Li, Y Jiang… - Nature Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Cotton produces natural fiber for the textile industry. The genetic effects of genomic structural
variations underlying agronomic traits remain unclear. Here, we generate two high-quality …

Asymmetric subgenome selection and cis-regulatory divergence during cotton domestication

M Wang, L Tu, M Lin, Z Lin, P Wang, Q Yang, Z Ye… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Comparative population genomics offers an excellent opportunity for unraveling the genetic
history of crop domestication. Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) has long been an …

The genomic basis of geographic differentiation and fiber improvement in cultivated cotton

S He, G Sun, X Geng, W Gong, P Dai, Y Jia, W Shi… - Nature Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Large-scale genomic surveys of crop germplasm are important for understanding the
genetic architecture of favorable traits. The genomic basis of geographic differentiation and …

[HTML][HTML] Regulatory controls of duplicated gene expression during fiber development in allotetraploid cotton

J You, Z Liu, Z Qi, Y Ma, M Sun, L Su, H Niu, Y Peng… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Polyploidy complicates transcriptional regulation and increases phenotypic diversity in
organisms. The dynamics of genetic regulation of gene expression between coresident …

[HTML][HTML] Gossypium genomics: trends, scope, and utilization for cotton improvement

Z Yang, G Qanmber, Z Wang, Z Yang, F Li - Trends in plant science, 2020 - cell.com
Cotton (Gossypium spp.) is the most important natural fiber crop worldwide. The diversity of
Gossypium species also provides an ideal model for investigating evolution and …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling cis and trans regulatory evolution during cotton domestication

Y Bao, G Hu, CE Grover, J Conover, D Yuan… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Cis and trans regulatory divergence underlies phenotypic and evolutionary diversification.
Relatively little is understood about the complexity of regulatory evolution accompanying …

[HTML][HTML] Sequencing of allotetraploid cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L. acc. TM-1) provides a resource for fiber improvement

T Zhang, Y Hu, W Jiang, L Fang, X Guan, J Chen… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Upland cotton is a model for polyploid crop domestication and transgenic improvement.
Here we sequenced the allotetraploid Gossypium hirsutum L. acc. TM-1 genome by …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative Evolutionary and Developmental Dynamics of the Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) Fiber Transcriptome

MJ Yoo, JF Wendel - PLoS genetics, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The single-celled cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) fiber provides an excellent model to
investigate how human selection affects phenotypic evolution. To gain insight into the …