An overview of current population genomics methods for the analysis of whole‐genome resequencing data in eukaryotes
YXC Bourgeois, BH Warren - Molecular Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Characterizing the population history of a species and identifying loci underlying local
adaptation is crucial in functional ecology, evolutionary biology, conservation and …
adaptation is crucial in functional ecology, evolutionary biology, conservation and …
Dual domestications and origin of traits in grapevine evolution
Y Dong, S Duan, Q Xia, Z Liang, X Dong, K Margaryan… - Science, 2023 - science.org
We elucidate grapevine evolution and domestication histories with 3525 cultivated and wild
accessions worldwide. In the Pleistocene, harsh climate drove the separation of wild grape …
accessions worldwide. In the Pleistocene, harsh climate drove the separation of wild grape …
Convergent selection of a WD40 protein that enhances grain yield in maize and rice
W Chen, L Chen, X Zhang, N Yang, J Guo, M Wang… - Science, 2022 - science.org
A better understanding of the extent of convergent selection among crops could greatly
improve breeding programs. We found that the quantitative trait locus KRN2 in maize and its …
improve breeding programs. We found that the quantitative trait locus KRN2 in maize and its …
A graph-based genome and pan-genome variation of the model plant Setaria
Setaria italica (foxtail millet), a founder crop of East Asian agriculture, is a model plant for C4
photosynthesis and developing approaches to adaptive breeding across multiple climates …
photosynthesis and developing approaches to adaptive breeding across multiple climates …
De novo assembly, annotation, and comparative analysis of 26 diverse maize genomes
We report de novo genome assemblies, transcriptomes, annotations, and methylomes for
the 26 inbreds that serve as the founders for the maize nested association mapping …
the 26 inbreds that serve as the founders for the maize nested association mapping …
[HTML][HTML] Pan-genome of wild and cultivated soybeans
Y Liu, H Du, P Li, Y Shen, H Peng, S Liu, GA Zhou… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Soybean is one of the most important vegetable oil and protein feed crops. To capture the
entire genomic diversity, it is needed to construct a complete high-quality pan-genome from …
entire genomic diversity, it is needed to construct a complete high-quality pan-genome from …
Two divergent haplotypes from a highly heterozygous lychee genome suggest independent domestication events for early and late-maturing cultivars
G Hu, J Feng, X Xiang, J Wang, J Salojärvi, C Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Lychee is an exotic tropical fruit with a distinct flavor. The genome of cultivar 'Feizixiao'was
assembled into 15 pseudochromosomes, totaling~ 470 Mb. High heterozygosity (2.27%) …
assembled into 15 pseudochromosomes, totaling~ 470 Mb. High heterozygosity (2.27%) …
Building phylogenetic trees from genome sequences With kSNP4
BG Hall, J Nisbet - Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Performing phylogenetic analysis with genome sequences maximizes the information used
to estimate phylogenies and the resolution of closely related taxa. The use of single …
to estimate phylogenies and the resolution of closely related taxa. The use of single …
Codiversification of gut microbiota with humans
The gut microbiomes of human populations worldwide have many core microbial species in
common. However, within a species, some strains can show remarkable population …
common. However, within a species, some strains can show remarkable population …
The genome of cultivated peanut provides insight into legume karyotypes, polyploid evolution and crop domestication
High oil and protein content make tetraploid peanut a leading oil and food legume. Here we
report a high-quality peanut genome sequence, comprising 2.54 Gb with 20 …
report a high-quality peanut genome sequence, comprising 2.54 Gb with 20 …