De novo domestication: an alternative route toward new crops for the future
Current global agricultural production must feed over 7 billion people. However, productivity
varies greatly across the globe and is under threat from both increased competitions for land …
varies greatly across the globe and is under threat from both increased competitions for land …
Exploring the diversity of plant metabolism
Plants produce a huge array of metabolites, far more than those produced by most other
organisms. Unraveling this diversity and its underlying genetic variation has attracted …
organisms. Unraveling this diversity and its underlying genetic variation has attracted …
Metabolomics 20 years on: what have we learned and what hurdles remain?
The term metabolome was coined in 1998, by analogy to genome, transcriptome and
proteome. The first research papers using the terms metabolomics, metabonomics …
proteome. The first research papers using the terms metabolomics, metabonomics …
Beans (Phaseolus ssp.) as a Model for Understanding Crop Evolution
Here, we aim to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the most significant
outcomes in the literature regarding the origin of Phaseolus genus, the geographical …
outcomes in the literature regarding the origin of Phaseolus genus, the geographical …
Improved genome assembly and pan‐genome provide key insights into eggplant domestication and breeding
Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is an important horticultural crop and one of the most
widely grown vegetables from the Solanaceae family. It was domesticated from a wild …
widely grown vegetables from the Solanaceae family. It was domesticated from a wild …
[HTML][HTML] Integrating multi-omics data for crop improvement
Our agricultural systems are now in urgent need to secure food for a growing world
population. To meet this challenge, we need a better characterization of plant genetic and …
population. To meet this challenge, we need a better characterization of plant genetic and …
Evolutionary history of plant metabolism
Tremendous chemical diversity is the hallmark of plants and is supported by highly complex
biochemical machinery. Plant metabolic enzymes originated and were transferred from …
biochemical machinery. Plant metabolic enzymes originated and were transferred from …
Domestication of crop metabolomes: desired and unintended consequences
The majority of the crops and vegetables of today were domesticated from their wild
progenitors within the past 12 000 years. Considerable research effort has been expended …
progenitors within the past 12 000 years. Considerable research effort has been expended …
Genome and transcriptome analysis of the Mesoamerican common bean and the role of gene duplications in establishing tissue and temporal specialization of genes
Background Legumes are the third largest family of angiosperms and the second most
important crop class. Legume genomes have been shaped by extensive large-scale gene …
important crop class. Legume genomes have been shaped by extensive large-scale gene …
A metabolic perspective of selection for fruit quality related to apple domestication and improvement
Q Lin, J Chen, X Liu, B Wang, Y Zhao, L Liao, AC Allan… - Genome Biology, 2023 - Springer
Background Apple is an economically important fruit crop. Changes in metabolism
accompanying human-guided evolution can be revealed using a multiomics approach. We …
accompanying human-guided evolution can be revealed using a multiomics approach. We …