The BOY NAMED SUE Quantitative Trait Locus Confers Increased Meiotic Stability to an Adapted Natural Allopolyploid of Arabidopsis

IM Henry, BP Dilkes, A Tyagi, J Gao… - The Plant …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Whole-genome duplication resulting from polyploidy is ubiquitous in the evolutionary history
of plant species. Yet, polyploids must overcome the meiotic challenge of pairing …

Following tetraploidy in an Arabidopsis ancestor, genes were removed preferentially from one homeolog leaving clusters enriched in dose-sensitive genes

BC Thomas, B Pedersen, M Freeling - Genome research, 2006 - genome.cshlp.org
Approximately 90% of Arabidopsis' unique gene content is found in syntenic blocks that
were formed during the most recent whole-genome duplication. Within these blocks, 28.6 …

Consequences of genome duplication

M Sémon, KH Wolfe - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2007 - Elsevier
Polyploidy has been widely appreciated as an important force in the evolution of plant
genomes, but now it is recognized as a common phenomenon throughout eukaryotic …

Genomic changes in synthetic Arabidopsis polyploids

A Madlung, AP Tyagi, B Watson, H Jiang… - The Plant …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Polyploids are common and arise frequently by genome duplication (autopolyploids) or
interspecific hybridization (allopolyploids). Neoallopolyploids display sterility, lethality …

Allopolyploidy has a moderate impact on restructuring at three contrasting transposable element insertion sites in resynthesized Brassica napus allotetraploids

V Sarilar, PM Palacios, A Rousselet, C Ridel… - New …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The role played by whole‐genome duplication (WGD) in evolution and adaptation is
particularly well illustrated in allopolyploids, where WGD is concomitant with interspecific …

[HTML][HTML] Modes of gene duplication contribute differently to genetic novelty and redundancy, but show parallels across divergent angiosperms

Y Wang, X Wang, H Tang, X Tan, SP Ficklin, FA Feltus… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Both single gene and whole genome duplications (WGD) have recurred in
angiosperm evolution. However, the evolutionary effects of different modes of gene …

[HTML][HTML] Homoeolog expression bias and expression level dominance in resynthesized allopolyploid Brassica napus

J Wu, L Lin, M Xu, P Chen, D Liu, Q Sun, L Ran… - BMC genomics, 2018 - Springer
Background Allopolyploids require rapid genetic and epigenetic modifications to reconcile
two or more sets of divergent genomes. To better understand the fate of duplicate genes …

Transposable elements and the plant pan-genomes

M Morgante, E De Paoli, S Radovic - Current opinion in plant biology, 2007 - Elsevier
The comparative sequencing of several grass genomes has revealed that transposable
elements are largely responsible for extensive variation in both intergenic and local genic …

Synteny: recent advances and future prospects

R Schmidt - Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2000 - Elsevier
Their small sizes have meant that the Arabidopsis and rice genomes are the best-studied of
all plant genomes. Although even closely related plant species can show large variations in …

[HTML][HTML] Preferential retention of genes from one parental genome after polyploidy illustrates the nature and scope of the genomic conflicts induced by hybridization

M Emery, MMS Willis, Y Hao, K Barry, K Oakgrove… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Polyploidy is increasingly seen as a driver of both evolutionary innovation and ecological
success. One source of polyploid organisms' successes may be their origins in the merging …