[HTML][HTML] Holocentromeres can consist of merely a few megabase-sized satellite arrays

YT Kuo, AS Câmara, V Schubert, P Neumann… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The centromere is the chromosome region where microtubules attach during cell division. In
contrast to monocentric chromosomes with one centromere, holocentric species usually …

[HTML][HTML] Plastome phylogenomics, biogeography, and clade diversification of Paris (Melanthiaceae)

Y Ji, L Yang, MW Chase, C Liu, Z Yang, J Yang… - BMC plant biology, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Paris (Melanthiaceae) is an economically important but taxonomically
difficult genus, which is unique in angiosperms because some species have extremely large …

[HTML][HTML] Complete chloroplast genomes shed light on phylogenetic relationships, divergence time, and biogeography of Allioideae (Amaryllidaceae)

J Namgung, HDK Do, C Kim, HJ Choi, JH Kim - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Allioideae includes economically important bulb crops such as garlic, onion, leeks, and
some ornamental plants in Amaryllidaceae. Here, we reported the complete chloroplast …

Geographical vs. ecological diversification in Carex section Phacocystis (Cyperaceae): Patterns hidden behind a twisted taxonomy

C Benítez‐Benítez, S Martín‐Bravo… - … of Systematics and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Carex section Phacocystis (Cyperaceae) is one of the most diverse and
taxonomically complex groups of sedges (between 116 and 147 species), with a worldwide …

Implications of plastome evolution in the true lilies (monocot order Liliales)

HDK Do, C Kim, MW Chase, JH Kim - Molecular phylogenetics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The families of the monocot order Liliales exhibit highly contrasting characteristic of
photosynthetic and mycoheterotrophic life histories. Although previous phylogenetic and …

[HTML][HTML] Genome size doubling arises from the differential repetitive DNA dynamics in the genus Heloniopsis (Melanthiaceae)

J Pellicer, P Fernández, MF Fay, E Michálková… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Plant genomes are highly diverse in size and repetitive DNA composition. In the absence of
polyploidy, the dynamics of repetitive elements, which make up the bulk of the genome in …

Phylogenetic relationships and diversification dynamics of Cerastium (Alsineae: Caryophyllaceae): implications for biogeographical patterns of herbs in the Northern …

C Liu, RX Zhang, L Li, JX Su, SD Wu… - Botanical Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The evolutionary history of herbaceous species in the Northern Hemisphere remains poorly
understood. The genus Cerastium is one of the most species-rich herbaceous genera in the …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into phylogenetic relationships and genome evolution of subfamily Commelinoideae (Commelinaceae Mirb.) inferred from complete chloroplast …

J Jung, C Kim, JH Kim - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Commelinaceae (Commelinales) comprise 41 genera and are widely
distributed in both the Old and New Worlds, except in Europe. The relationships among …

Niche evolution and historical biogeography of lady slipper orchids in North America and Eurasia

H Liu, H Jacquemyn, W Chen… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Dispersal and subsequent adaptation to local environmental and climatic conditions
play major roles in the evolution and current‐day distribution of plants and animals, but their …

[HTML][HTML] Chromosomal evolution and apomixis in the cruciferous tribe Boechereae

T Mandáková, P Hloušková, MD Windham… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The mustard family (Brassicaceae) comprises several dozen monophyletic clades usually
ranked as tribes. The tribe Boechereae plays a prominent role in plant research due to the …