The evolution of gene duplicates

SP Otto, P Yong - Advances in genetics, 2002 - Elsevier
Gene and genome duplications have given rise to enormous variability among species in
the number of genes within their genomes. Gene copies have in turn played important roles …

Sequence polymorphism in polyploid wheat and their D-genome diploid ancestor

KS Caldwell, J Dvorak, ES Lagudah, E Akhunov… - Genetics, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Sequencing was used to investigate the origin of the D genome of the allopolyploid species
Triticum aestivum and Aegilops cylindrica. A 247-bp region of the wheat D-genome …

Recent, allopatric, homoploid hybrid speciation: the origin of Senecio squalidus (Asteraceae) in the British Isles from a hybrid zone on Mount Etna, Sicily

JK James, RJ Abbott - Evolution, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Homoploid hybrid speciation occurs through stabilization of a hybrid segregate (or
segregates) isolated by premating and/or postmating barriers from parent taxa. Theory …

From Gene Trees to a Dated Allopolyploid Network: Insights from the Angiosperm Genus Viola (Violaceae)

T Marcussen, L Heier, AK Brysting… - Systematic …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Allopolyploidization accounts for a significant fraction of speciation events in many
eukaryotic lineages. However, existing phylogenetic and dating methods require tree-like …

Indeterminate meiotic restitution (IMR): a novel type of meiotic nuclear restitution mechanism detected in interspecific lily hybrids by GISH

KB Lim, MS Ramanna, JH de Jong, E Jacobsen… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2001 - Springer
A detailed analysis of microsporogenesis was carried out in three diploid lily cultivars (2n=
2x= 24) and three diploid interspecific hybrids (2n= 2x= 24) using DNA in situ hybridisation …

Species-Level Phylogeny and Polyploid Relationships in Hordeum (Poaceae) Inferred by Next-Generation Sequencing and In Silico Cloning of Multiple Nuclear Loci

J Brassac, FR Blattner - Systematic biology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Polyploidization is an important speciation mechanism in the barley genus Hordeum. To
analyze evolutionary changes after allopolyploidization, knowledge of parental relationships …

Non-Mendelian phenomena in allopolyploid genome evolution

B Liu, JF Wendel - Current Genomics, 2002 - ingentaconnect.com
Perhaps all flowering plants have experienced one or more episodes of polyploidization at
some time in their evolutionary history. Recent evidence indicates that this genome doubling …

Rapid structural and epigenetic changes in polyploid and aneuploid genomes

MA Matzke, OM Scheid, AJM Matzke - Bioessays, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Recent work with plants has demonstrated that genome instability can be triggered by a
change in chromosome number arising from either whole genome duplications (polyploidy) …

Origins, distribution, and local co‐occurrence of polyploid cytotypes in Solidago altissima (Asteraceae)

K Halverson, SB Heard, JD Nason… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing realization that intraspecific polyploidy in plants has important implications
for the evolution of plant diversity and for plant and plant–herbivore community dynamics …

The Influence of Seed Size Variation on Seed Germination and Seedling Vigour in Diploid and Tetraploid Dactylis glomerata L.

F Bretagnolle, JD Thompson, R Lumaret - Annals of Botany, 1995 - academic.oup.com
In this study the effects of seed size variation on germination and seedling vigour have been
investigated within and between ploidy levels of diploid and related autotetraploid Dactylix …