The causes and molecular consequences of polyploidy in flowering plants
Polyploidy is an important force shaping plant genomes. All flowering plants are
descendants of an ancestral polyploid species, and up to 70% of extant vascular plant …
descendants of an ancestral polyploid species, and up to 70% of extant vascular plant …
[PDF][PDF] Spreading Winge and flying high: the evolutionary importance of polyploidy after a century of study
McGrath et al., 2014; Scienski et al., 2015) revealed that many eukaryotes do indeed have a
polyploid ancestry. Although there have been recent debates on the average fate of …
polyploid ancestry. Although there have been recent debates on the average fate of …
Is post-polyploidization diploidization the key to the evolutionary success of angiosperms?
S Dodsworth, MW Chase… - Botanical Journal of the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Advances in recent years have revolutionized our understanding of both the context and
occurrence of polyploidy in plants. Molecular phylogenetics has vastly improved our …
occurrence of polyploidy in plants. Molecular phylogenetics has vastly improved our …
Angiosperm polyploids and their road to evolutionary success
JA Fawcett, Y Van de Peer - Trends in Evolutionary Biology, 2010 - pagepress.org
The abundance of polyploidy among flowering plants has long been recognized, and recent
studies have uncovered multiple ancient polyploidization events in the evolutionary history …
studies have uncovered multiple ancient polyploidization events in the evolutionary history …
[HTML][HTML] Genomic clues to the evolutionary success of polyploid plants
MJ Hegarty, SJ Hiscock - Current biology, 2008 - cell.com
Polyploidy, or the presence of two or more diploid parental genome sets within an organism,
is found to an amazing degree in higher plants. In addition, many plant species traditionally …
is found to an amazing degree in higher plants. In addition, many plant species traditionally …
Advances in the study of polyploidy since Plant speciation
Enormous strides have been made in the study of polyploidy over the last 20 yr. Here, we
highlight some of these discoveries and note where our understanding of polyploid …
highlight some of these discoveries and note where our understanding of polyploid …
The formation and evolution of polyploid genomes in plants
Y Ji - Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 2001 - jse.ac.cn
Polyploidy is widely acknowledged as a major mechanism of adaptation and speciation in
plants. Recent estimates suggest that 70% of all angiosperms have experienced one or …
plants. Recent estimates suggest that 70% of all angiosperms have experienced one or …
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 …
species are relatively recent allopolyploids, resulting from interspecific hybridization and …
Polyploidy in the Arabidopsis genus
K Bomblies, A Madlung - Chromosome Research, 2014 - Springer
Whole genome duplication (WGD), which gives rise to polyploids, is a unique type of
mutation that duplicates all the genetic material in a genome. WGD provides an evolutionary …
mutation that duplicates all the genetic material in a genome. WGD provides an evolutionary …
Rarely successful polyploids and their legacy in plant genomes
Polyploidy, or whole genome duplication, is recognized as an important feature of eukaryotic
genome evolution. Among eukaryotes, polyploidy has probably had the largest evolutionary …
genome evolution. Among eukaryotes, polyploidy has probably had the largest evolutionary …