Plant sex chromosomes defy evolutionary models of expanding recombination suppression and genetic degeneration
Hundreds of land plant lineages have independently evolved separate sexes in either
gametophytes (dioicy) or sporophytes (dioecy), but 43% of all dioecious angiosperms are …
gametophytes (dioicy) or sporophytes (dioecy), but 43% of all dioecious angiosperms are …
Genetic and genomic resources for Rubus breeding: a roadmap for the future
Rubus fruits are high-value crops that are sought after by consumers for their flavor, visual
appeal, and health benefits. To meet this demand, production of red and black raspberries …
appeal, and health benefits. To meet this demand, production of red and black raspberries …
Telomere-to-telomere and gap-free reference genome assembly of the kiwifruit Actinidia chinensis
J Yue, Q Chen, Y Wang, L Zhang, C Ye… - Horticulture …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Kiwifruit is an economically and nutritionally important fruit crop with extremely high contents
of vitamin C. However, the previously released versions of kiwifruit genomes all have a mass …
of vitamin C. However, the previously released versions of kiwifruit genomes all have a mass …
Two haplotype-resolved, gap-free genome assemblies for Actinidia latifolia and Actinidia chinensis shed light on the regulatory mechanisms of vitamin C and sucrose …
Kiwifruit is a recently domesticated horticultural fruit crop with substantial economic and
nutritional value, especially because of the high content of vitamin C in its fruit. In this study …
nutritional value, especially because of the high content of vitamin C in its fruit. In this study …
Kiwifruit MYBS1‐like and GBF3 transcription factors influence l‐ascorbic acid biosynthesis by activating transcription of GDP‐L‐galactose phosphorylase 3
Plant‐derived Vitamin C (l‐ascorbic acid (AsA)) is crucial for human health and wellbeing
and thus increasing AsA content is of interest to plant breeders. In plants GDP‐l‐galactose …
and thus increasing AsA content is of interest to plant breeders. In plants GDP‐l‐galactose …
Apollo: democratizing genome annotation
Genome annotation is the process of identifying the location and function of a genome's
encoded features. Improving the biological accuracy of annotation is a complex and iterative …
encoded features. Improving the biological accuracy of annotation is a complex and iterative …
Chromosome-level genome assembly of a parent species of widely cultivated azaleas
Azaleas (Ericaceae) comprise one of the most diverse ornamental plants, renowned for their
cultural and economic importance. We present a chromosome-scale genome assembly for …
cultural and economic importance. We present a chromosome-scale genome assembly for …
Two Y-chromosome-encoded genes determine sex in kiwifruit
Dioecy, the presence of male and female individuals, has evolved independently in multiple
flowering plant lineages,–. Although theoretical models for the evolution of dioecy, such as …
flowering plant lineages,–. Although theoretical models for the evolution of dioecy, such as …
The red flesh of kiwifruit is differentially controlled by specific activation–repression systems
Anthocyanins are visual cues for pollination and seed dispersal. Fruit containing
anthocyanins also appeals to consumers due to its appearance and health benefits. In …
anthocyanins also appeals to consumers due to its appearance and health benefits. In …
A MYB/bHLH complex regulates tissue‐specific anthocyanin biosynthesis in the inner pericarp of red‐centered kiwifruit Actinidia chinensis cv. Hongyang
L Wang, W Tang, Y Hu, Y Zhang, J Sun… - The Plant …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Many Actinidia cultivars are characterized by anthocyanin accumulation, specifically in the
inner pericarp, but the underlying regulatory mechanism remains elusive. Here we report …
inner pericarp, but the underlying regulatory mechanism remains elusive. Here we report …