A super-pangenome of the North American wild grape species

N Cochetel, A Minio, A Guarracino, JF Garcia… - Genome Biology, 2023 - Springer
Background Capturing the genetic diversity of wild relatives is crucial for improving crops
because wild species are valuable sources of agronomic traits that are essential to enhance …

Beyond the human genome project: the age of complete human genome sequences and pangenome references

DJ Taylor, JM Eizenga, Q Li, A Das… - Annual review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The Human Genome Project was an enormous accomplishment, providing a foundation for
countless explorations into the genetics and genomics of the human species. Yet for many …

Grapevine pangenome facilitates trait genetics and genomic breeding

Z Liu, N Wang, Y Su, Q Long, Y Peng, L Shangguan… - Nature Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
Grapevine breeding is hindered by a limited understanding of the genetic basis of complex
agronomic traits. This study constructs a graph-based pangenome reference (Grapepan v …

Unlocking plant genetics with telomere-to-telomere genome assemblies

V Garg, A Bohra, M Mascher, M Spannagl, X Xu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Contiguous genome sequence assemblies will help us to realize the full potential of crop
translational genomics. Recent advances in sequencing technologies, especially long-read …

Cicer super-pangenome provides insights into species evolution and agronomic trait loci for crop improvement in chickpea

AW Khan, V Garg, S Sun, S Gupta, O Dudchenko… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)—an important legume crop cultivated in arid and
semiarid regions—has limited genetic diversity. Efforts are being undertaken to broaden its …