Epigenetics and the success of invasive plants

J Mounger, ML Ainouche… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Biological invasions impose ecological and economic problems on a global scale, but also
provide extraordinary opportunities for studying contemporary evolution. It is critical to …

[HTML][HTML] Homoeologs in Allopolyploids: Navigating Redundancy as Both an Evolutionary Opportunity and a Technical Challenge—A Transcriptomics Perspective

G Aufiero, C Fruggiero, D D'Angelo, N D'Agostino - Genes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Allopolyploidy in plants involves the merging of two or more distinct parental genomes into a
single nucleus, a significant evolutionary process in the plant kingdom. Transcriptomic …

[PDF][PDF] Epigenetic inheritance

CL Richards, M Pigliucci - A decade into the extended …, 2020 - ecologicalepigenetics.com
A decade ago, a landmark edited collection of essays made official the ongoing quest for an
Extended Evolutionary Synthesis (EES), beyond the classic Modern Synthesis that took …

Gene and Transposable Element Expression Evolution Following Recent and Past Polyploidy Events in Spartina (Poaceae)

D Giraud, O Lima, M Rousseau-Gueutin… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Gene expression dynamics is a key component of polyploid evolution, varying in nature,
intensity, and temporal scales, most particularly in allopolyploids, where two or more sub …

The Overlooked Hybrid: Geographic Distribution and Niche Differentiation Between Spartina Cytotypes (Poaceae) in Wadden Sea Salt Marshes

D Granse, M Romeiro Motta, S Suchrow… - Estuaries and …, 2021 - Springer
Whole genome duplications (WGDs) lead to polyploid specimens and are regarded as
major drivers for speciation and diversification in plants. One prevalent problem when …

Increased tolerance to organic xenobiotics following recent allopolyploidy in Spartina (Poaceae)

A Cavé-Radet, A Salmon, O Lima, ML Ainouche… - Plant Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Genome doubling or polyploidy is a widespread phenomenon in plants where it has
important evolutionary consequences affecting the species distribution and ecology. PAHs …

Evolution of small RNA expression following hybridization and allopolyploidization: insights from Spartina species (Poaceae, Chloridoideae)

A Cavé-Radet, D Giraud, O Lima, A El Amrani… - Plant molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Key Message Differential expression of mi-RNAs targeting developmental
processes and progressive downregulation of repeat-associated siRNAs following genome …

Recent allopolyploidy alters Spartina microRNA expression in response to xenobiotic-induced stress

A Cavé-Radet, A Salmon, L Tran Van Canh… - Plant Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Environmental contamination by xenobiotics represents a major threat for natural
ecosystems and public health. In response, xenobiotic detoxification is a fundamental trait of …

Evolutionary insight into the invasive allopolyploidy Spartina anglica inferred from multiple chloroplast DNA and nuclear Waxy gene

BL Muhammad, JS Ki - Aquatic Botany, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyploidy has played an important role in the Spartina system. However, the genomic
changes following polyploidy evolution are complex and poorly understood, especially in …

Infrared spectroscopy for ploidy estimation: An example in two species of Veronica using fresh and herbarium specimens

D Buono, DC Albach - Applications in Plant Sciences, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Premise Polyploidy has become a central factor in plant evolutionary biological research in
recent decades. Methods such as flow cytometry have revealed the widespread occurrence …