Phylogenomic analyses provide insights into primate evolution

Y Shao, L Zhou, F Li, L Zhao, BL Zhang, F Shao… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Comparative analysis of primate genomes within a phylogenetic context is essential for
understanding the evolution of human genetic architecture and primate diversity. We present …

[HTML][HTML] Complexity of avian evolution revealed by family-level genomes

J Stiller, S Feng, AA Chowdhury, I Rivas-González… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Despite tremendous efforts in the past decades, relationships among main avian lineages
remain heavily debated without a clear resolution. Discrepancies have been attributed to …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the primate genome: Unraveling the mysteries of evolution and human disease

Y He, Y Mao - The Innovation, 2023 - cell.com
Nonhuman primates (NHPs), our closest relatives, represent one of the most successful
lineages of adaptive radiation in mammals. The primate order contains several hundred …

[HTML][HTML] Dysfunction of duplicated pair rice histone acetyltransferases causes segregation distortion and an interspecific reproductive barrier

B Liao, YH Xiang, Y Li, KY Yang, JX Shan… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Postzygotic reproductive isolation, which results in the irreversible divergence of species, is
commonly accompanied by hybrid sterility, necrosis/weakness, or lethality in the F1 or other …

Multiple paternally inherited chloroplast capture events associated with Taxus speciation in the Hengduan Mountains

HT Qin, M Mӧller, R Milne, YH Luo, GF Zhu… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mountainous regions provide a multitude of habitats and opportunities for complex
speciation scenarios. Hybridization leading to chloroplast capture, which can be revealed by …

[PDF][PDF] Phylogenomic cytonuclear discordance and evolutionary histories of plants and animals

L Duan, L Fu, HF Chen - Science China Life Sciences, 2023 - researchgate.net
The field of evolutionary biology has been revolutionized by phylogenomic approaches in
the last decades. However, with the ever-increasing size and scope of molecular data …

Haplotype-resolved genome of Prunus zhengheensis provides insight into its evolution and low temperature adaptation in apricot

W Tan, P Zhou, X Huang, R Liao, X Wang… - Horticulture …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Prunus zhengheensis, an extremely rare population of apricots, originated in warm South-
East China and is an excellent material for genetic breeding. However, most apricots and …

[HTML][HTML] Harvesting the fruits of the first stage of the Primate Genome Project

YT Guo, Y Shao, X Bi, BL Zhang, H Wu, Y Zhou… - Zoological …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Primates are highly successful mammals with significant morphological, behavioral, and
physiological diversity. Studying the genomes of non-human primates, as the closest relative …

[HTML][HTML] An approximate likelihood method reveals ancient gene flow between human, chimpanzee and gorilla

N Galtier - Peer Community Journal, 2024 - peercommunityjournal.org
Gene flow and incomplete lineage sorting are two distinct sources of phylogenetic conflict,
ie, gene trees that differ in topology from each other and from the species tree …

[HTML][HTML] Next-generation primate genomics: New genome assemblies unlock new questions

G Housman, J Tung - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Nonhuman primates provide unique evolutionary and comparative insight into the human
phenotype. Genome assemblies are now available for nearly half of the species in the …