… the phenotypic novelty of polyploid species. Here we review current knowledge of genetic,
epigenetic, and transcriptional changes associated with polyploidy in plants and assess how …

… More polyploid plants will likely be used for fundamental genomics research, consequently
… of plant genomics as a whole. The increased knowledge on polyploid formation, maintenance…

… Hegarty M, Hiscock S: Genomic clues to the evolutionary success of polyploid plants. Curr
Biol 18:R435–R444 (2008). Hegarty M, Barker G, Wilson I, Abbott R, Edwards K, Hiscock S: …

… that polyploidy severely … polyploids, focusing on four plant species. This work has yielded
an insight into the mechanisms underlying stabilization of genome transmission in polyploids, …

… It should be noted however that genomic changes are not an automatic response by all
newly synthesized allopolyploid plants. In Brassica, comparative genomic mapping by a large …

… in extant polyploids. These contrasts indicate polyploid speciation in plants is accompanied
by a … phenomena, which will vary among both genomic constituents and taxa.Key words: …

… The finding that even the smallest of plant genomes has incurred multiple genome-wide …
Early clues as to the possible phenotypic consequences of polyploidy derive from recent …

… of polyploid formation and discuss the effects of genome doubling … genomics era has
ushered in a multitude of new perspectives on polyploidy in plants, in the process providing clues …

… genes and genomes and the changes that accompany polyploidy. These include patterns
of … Broad patterns of expression alteration may hint at mechanistic causes of these changes, …

… plant genomes are fundamentally polyploid. Great strides have been made in understanding
polyploidy (often called genome … Hints regarding this last point are beginning to emerge. In …