[HTML][HTML] Karyotype stability and unbiased fractionation in the paleo-allotetraploid Cucurbita genomes
The Cucurbita genus contains several economically important species in the Cucurbitaceae
family. Here, we report high-quality genome sequences of C. maxima and C. moschata and …
family. Here, we report high-quality genome sequences of C. maxima and C. moschata and …
An overlooked paleotetraploidization in Cucurbitaceae
J Wang, P Sun, Y Li, Y Liu, N Yang, J Yu… - Molecular biology …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Cucurbitaceae plants are of considerable biological and economic importance, and
genomes of cucumber, watermelon, and melon have been sequenced. However, a …
genomes of cucumber, watermelon, and melon have been sequenced. However, a …
Reconstruction of ancestral karyotype illuminates chromosome evolution in the genus Cucumis
Q Zhao, Y Meng, P Wang, X Qin, C Cheng… - The Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Karyotype dynamics driven by complex chromosome rearrangements constitute a
fundamental issue in evolutionary genetics. The evolutionary events underlying karyotype …
fundamental issue in evolutionary genetics. The evolutionary events underlying karyotype …
[HTML][HTML] The genome of Cucurbita argyrosperma (silver-seed gourd) reveals faster rates of protein-coding gene and long noncoding RNA turnover and …
Whole-genome duplications are an important source of evolutionary novelties that change
the mode and tempo at which genetic elements evolve within a genome. The Cucurbita …
the mode and tempo at which genetic elements evolve within a genome. The Cucurbita …
[HTML][HTML] An integrated genetic and cytogenetic map of the cucumber genome
The Cucurbitaceae includes important crops such as cucumber, melon, watermelon, squash
and pumpkin. However, few genetic and genomic resources are available for plant …
and pumpkin. However, few genetic and genomic resources are available for plant …
Next‐generation sequencing, FISH mapping and synteny‐based modeling reveal mechanisms of decreasing dysploidy in Cucumis
In the large Cucurbitaceae genus Cucumis, cucumber (C. sativus) is the only species with
2n= 2x= 14 chromosomes. The majority of the remaining species, including melon (C. melo) …
2n= 2x= 14 chromosomes. The majority of the remaining species, including melon (C. melo) …
De novo assembly of the zucchini genome reveals a whole‐genome duplication associated with the origin of the Cucurbita genus
The Cucurbita genus (squashes, pumpkins and gourds) includes important domesticated
species such as C. pepo, C. maxima and C. moschata. In this study, we present a high …
species such as C. pepo, C. maxima and C. moschata. In this study, we present a high …
[HTML][HTML] The wax gourd genomes offer insights into the genetic diversity and ancestral cucurbit karyotype
D Xie, Y Xu, J Wang, W Liu, Q Zhou, S Luo… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The botanical family Cucurbitaceae includes a variety of fruit crops with global or local
economic importance. How their genomes evolve and the genetic basis of diversity remain …
economic importance. How their genomes evolve and the genetic basis of diversity remain …
Evolutionary and domestication history of Cucurbita (pumpkin and squash) species inferred from 44 nuclear loci
Phylogenetics can facilitate the study of plant domestication by resolving sister relationships
between crops and their wild relatives, thereby identifying the ancestors of cultivated plants …
between crops and their wild relatives, thereby identifying the ancestors of cultivated plants …
[HTML][HTML] Syntenic relationships between cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) and melon (C. melo L.) chromosomes as revealed by comparative genetic mapping
Abstract Background Cucumber, Cucumis sativus L.(2n= 2×= 14) and melon, C. melo L.(2n=
2×= 24) are two important vegetable species in the genus Cucumis (family Cucurbitaceae) …
2×= 24) are two important vegetable species in the genus Cucumis (family Cucurbitaceae) …