Phylogenomic approaches untangle early divergences and complex diversifications of the olive plant family
Background Deep-branching phylogenetic relationships are often difficult to resolve
because phylogenetic signals are obscured by the long history and complexity of …
because phylogenetic signals are obscured by the long history and complexity of …
Dead-end hybridization in walnut trees revealed by large-scale genomic sequence data
WP Zhang, L Cao, XR Lin, YM Ding… - Molecular Biology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Although hybridization plays a large role in speciation, some unknown fraction of hybrid
individuals never reproduces, instead remaining as genetic dead-ends. We investigated a …
individuals never reproduces, instead remaining as genetic dead-ends. We investigated a …
Synthesis of nuclear and chloroplast data combined with network analyses supports the polyploid origin of the apple tribe and the hybrid origin of the Maleae …
Plant biologists have debated the evolutionary origin of the apple tribe (Maleae; Rosaceae)
for over a century. The “wide-hybridization hypothesis” posits that the pome-bearing …
for over a century. The “wide-hybridization hypothesis” posits that the pome-bearing …
Genomic insights into biased allele loss and increased gene numbers after genome duplication in autotetraploid Cyclocarya paliurus
RM Yu, N Zhang, BW Zhang, Y Liang, XX Pang, L Cao… - BMC biology, 2023 - Springer
Background Autopolyploidy is a valuable model for studying whole-genome duplication
(WGD) without hybridization, yet little is known about the genomic structural and functional …
(WGD) without hybridization, yet little is known about the genomic structural and functional …
Maternal Donor and Genetic Variation of Lagerstroemia indica Cultivars
Lagerstroemia indica L. is a well-known ornamental plant with large pyramidal racemes,
long flower duration, and diverse colors and cultivars. It has been cultivated for nearly 1600 …
long flower duration, and diverse colors and cultivars. It has been cultivated for nearly 1600 …
Genomic Analysis of Plastid–Nuclear Interactions and Differential Evolution Rates in Coevolved Genes across Juglandaceae Species
Y Yang, ES Forsythe, YM Ding… - Genome Biology and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The interaction between the nuclear and chloroplast genomes in plants is crucial for
preserving essential cellular functions in the face of varying rates of mutation, levels of …
preserving essential cellular functions in the face of varying rates of mutation, levels of …
Potential contribution of floral thermogenesis to cold adaptation, distribution pattern, and population structure of thermogenic and non/slightly thermogenic …
The genus Symplocarpus in basal Araceae includes both thermogenic and non/slightly
thermogenic species that prefer cold environments. If floral thermogenesis of Symplocarpus …
thermogenic species that prefer cold environments. If floral thermogenesis of Symplocarpus …
Genomic data provide a robust phylogeny backbone for Rhodiola L.(Crassulaceae) and reveal extensive reticulate evolution during its rapid radiation
CQ Ren, DQ Zhang, XY Liu, JQ Zhang - Molecular Phylogenetics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau and adjacent mountain regions (TP; including the Tibetan
Plateau, Himalaya, Hengduan Mountains and Mountains of Central Asia) harbor great …
Plateau, Himalaya, Hengduan Mountains and Mountains of Central Asia) harbor great …
Historical climate change and vicariance events contributed to the intercontinental disjunct distribution pattern of ash species (Fraxinus, Oleaceae)
Abstract The Northern Hemisphere temperate forests exhibit a disjunct distributional pattern
in Europe, North America, and East Asia. Here, to reveal the promoter of intercontinental …
in Europe, North America, and East Asia. Here, to reveal the promoter of intercontinental …
Ancient structural variants control sex-specific flowering time morphs in walnuts and hickories
Balanced mating type polymorphisms offer a distinct window into the forces shaping sexual
reproduction strategies. Multiple hermaphroditic genera in Juglandaceae, including walnuts …
reproduction strategies. Multiple hermaphroditic genera in Juglandaceae, including walnuts …