The genetic and molecular basis of haploinsufficiency in flowering plants

C Navarro-Quiles, SD Lup, T Muñoz-Nortes… - Trends in Plant …, 2024 - cell.com
In diploid organisms, haploinsufficiency can be defined as the requirement for more than
one fully functional copy of a gene. In contrast to most genes, whose loss-of-function alleles …

Chromosome-level baobab genome illuminates its evolutionary trajectory and environmental adaptation

JK Kitony, K Colt, BW Abramson, NT Hartwick… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Baobab (Adansonia digitata) is a long-lived tree endemic to Africa with economic,
ecological, and cultural importance, yet its genomic features are underexplored. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of duplicated gene expression and DNA methylation regulation in different tissues of allopolyploid Brassica napus

W Sun, M Li, J Wang - BMC Plant Biology, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Plant polyploidization increases the complexity of epigenomes and transcriptional
regulation, resulting in genome evolution and enhanced adaptability. However, few studies …

Learning retention mechanisms and evolutionary parameters of duplicate genes from their expression data

M DeGiorgio, R Assis - Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Learning about the roles that duplicate genes play in the origins of novel phenotypes
requires an understanding of how their functions evolve. A previous method for achieving …

Evolution of RGF/GLV/CLEL Peptide Hormones and Their Roles in Land Plant Growth and Regulation

Y Fang, J Chang, T Shi, W Luo, Y Ou, D Wan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rooting is a key innovation during plant terrestrialization. RGFs/GLVs/CLELs are a family of
secreted peptides, playing key roles in root stem cell niche maintenance and pattern …