Deep reticulation: the long legacy of hybridization in vascular plant evolution

GW Stull, KK Pham, PS Soltis, DE Soltis - The Plant Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hybridization has long been recognized as a fundamental evolutionary process in plants
but, until recently, our understanding of its phylogenetic distribution and biological …

[HTML][HTML] Interspecific Hybridization Is an Important Driving Force for Origin and Diversification of Asian Cultivated Rice Oryza sativa L.

J Zhou, Y Yang, Y Lv, Q Pu, J Li, Y Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As one of the most important crops, Asian cultivated rice has evolved into a complex group
including several subgroups adapting various eco-climate-systems around the globe. Here …

Chromosome‐scale genome assembly and insights into the metabolome and gene regulation of leaf color transition in an important oak species, Quercus dentata

WB Wang, XF He, XM Yan, B Ma, CF Lu, J Wu… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Quercus dentata Thunb., a dominant forest tree species in northern China, has significant
ecological and ornamental value due to its adaptability and beautiful autumn coloration, with …

[HTML][HTML] A chromosome-level genome assembly of the Chinese cork oak (Quercus variabilis)

B Han, L Wang, Y Xian, XM Xie, WQ Li… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Quercus variabilis (Fagaceae) is an ecologically and economically important deciduous
broadleaved tree species native to and widespread in East Asia. It is a valuable woody …

[HTML][HTML] Chromosome-scale genome assembly of sweet tea (Lithocarpus polystachyus Rehder)

H Liu, R Zhang, BF Zhou, Z Shen, XY Chen, J Gao… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Lithocarpus, with> 320 species, is the second largest genus of Fagaceae. However,
the lack of a reference genome limits the molecular biology and functional study of …

HB26, a member of HD-Zip I subfamily, is involved in the regulation of hydrolysable tannin biosynthesis in the cupules of Quercus variabilis by transactivation of …

Q Yang, X Chen, J Li, Z Pei, Y Chen, P Liu, Z Yu… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tannins are useful for many industrial applications owing to their strong chelating,
antibacterial, and antioxidant properties. Hydrolysable tannins (HTs) are suitable for feed …

A model of hybrid speciation process drawn from three new poplar species originating from distant hybridization between sections

YJ Shi, JL Huang, JX Mi, J Li, FY Meng, Y Zhong… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Although numerous studies have been conducted on hybrid speciation, our understanding
of this process remains limited. Through an 18-year systematic investigation of all taxa of …

[HTML][HTML] Telomere-to-telomere and haplotype-resolved genome assembly of the Chinese cork oak (Quercus variabilis)

L Wang, LL Li, L Chen, RG Zhang, SW Zhao… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The Quercus variabilis, a deciduous broadleaved tree species, holds significant ecological
and economical value. While a chromosome-level genome for this species has been made …

Genomic vulnerability to climate change in Quercus acutissima, a dominant tree species in East Asian deciduous forests

S Yuan, Y Shi, BF Zhou, YY Liang, XY Chen… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the evolutionary processes that shape the landscape of genetic variation and
influence the response of species to future climate change is critical for biodiversity …

The genomes of Darwin's primroses reveal chromosome‐scale adaptive introgression and differential permeability of species boundaries

RL Stubbs, S Theodoridis, E Mora‐Carrera… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introgression is an important source of genetic variation that can determine species
adaptation to environmental conditions. Yet, definitive evidence of the genomic and adaptive …