Evolution of gene duplication in plants

N Panchy, M Lehti-Shiu, SH Shiu - Plant physiology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Ancient duplication events and a high rate of retention of extant pairs of duplicate genes
have contributed to an abundance of duplicate genes in plant genomes. These duplicates …

[HTML][HTML] Homoeologs: what are they and how do we infer them?

NM Glover, H Redestig, C Dessimoz - Trends in plant science, 2016 - cell.com
The evolutionary history of nearly all flowering plants includes a polyploidization event.
Homologous genes resulting from allopolyploidy are commonly referred to as 'homoeologs' …

Reconstructing the genome of the most recent common ancestor of flowering plants

F Murat, A Armero, C Pont, C Klopp, J Salse - Nature genetics, 2017 - nature.com
We describe here the reconstruction of the genome of the most recent common ancestor
(MRCA) of modern monocots and eudicots, accounting for 95% of extant angiosperms, with …

Natural variation in ARF18 gene simultaneously affects seed weight and silique length in polyploid rapeseed

J Liu, W Hua, Z Hu, H Yang, L Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Seed weight (SW), which is one of the three major factors influencing grain yield, has been
widely accepted as a complex trait that is controlled by polygenes, particularly in polyploid …

Solanum steroidal glycoalkaloids: structural diversity, biological activities, and biosynthesis

DK Zhao, Y Zhao, SY Chen, EJ Kennelly - Natural product reports, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to 1 October 2020 Solanum steroidal glycoalkaloids (SGA), characterized by
nitrogenous steroidal aglycone and glycoside residues, mainly occur in the Solanum …

Something old, something new: conserved enzymes and the evolution of novelty in plant specialized metabolism

GD Moghe, RL Last - Plant Physiology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Plants produce hundreds of thousands of small molecules known as specialized
metabolites, many of which are of economic and ecological importance. This remarkable …

Genome resources for the elite bread wheat cultivar Aikang 58 and mining of elite homeologous haplotypes for accelerating wheat improvement

J Jia, G Zhao, D Li, K Wang, C Kong, P Deng, X Yan… - Molecular Plant, 2023 - cell.com
Despite recent progress in crop genomics studies, the genomic changes brought about by
modern breeding selection are still poorly understood, thus hampering genomics-assisted …

polyRAD: Genotype calling with uncertainty from sequencing data in polyploids and diploids

LV Clark, AE Lipka, EJ Sacks - G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Low or uneven read depth is a common limitation of genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS) and
restriction site-associated DNA sequencing (RAD-seq), resulting in high missing data rates …

[HTML][HTML] Different modes of gene duplication show divergent evolutionary patterns and contribute differently to the expansion of gene families involved in important fruit …

X Qiao, H Yin, L Li, R Wang, J Wu, J Wu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Pear is an important fruit crop of the Rosaceae family and has experienced two rounds of
ancient whole-genome duplications (WGDs). However, whether different types of gene …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide identification of ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporter and heavy metal associated (HMA) gene families in flax (Linum usitatissimum L.)

N Khan, FM You, R Datla, S Ravichandran, B Jia… - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background The recent release of the reference genome sequence assembly of flax, a self-
pollinated crop with 15 chromosome pairs, into chromosome-scale pseudomolecules …