Nuclear DNA amounts in angiosperms: targets, trends and tomorrow

MD Bennett, IJ Leitch - Annals of botany, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims The amount of DNA in an unreplicated gametic chromosome
complement is known as the C-value and is a key biodiversity character of fundamental …

The coffee genome provides insight into the convergent evolution of caffeine biosynthesis

F Denoeud, L Carretero-Paulet, A Dereeper, G Droc… - science, 2014 - science.org
Coffee is a valuable beverage crop due to its characteristic flavor, aroma, and the stimulating
effects of caffeine. We generated a high-quality draft genome of the species Coffea …

Advances in genomics for the improvement of quality in coffee

HTM Tran, LS Lee, A Furtado, H Smyth… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Coffee is an important crop that provides a livelihood to millions of people living in
develo** countries. Production of genotypes with improved coffee quality attributes is a …

Development and evaluation of a genome‐wide Coffee 8.5 K SNP array and its application for high‐density genetic map** and for investigating the origin of Coffea …

V Merot‐l'Anthoene, R Tournebize… - Plant biotechnology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Coffee species such as Coffea canephora P.(Robusta) and C. arabica L.(Arabica) are
important cash crops in tropical regions around the world. C. arabica is an allotetraploid …

Genome Size Variation among and within Camellia Species by Using Flow Cytometric Analysis

H Huang, Y Tong, QJ Zhang, LZ Gao - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The genus Camellia, belonging to the family Theaceae, is economically
important group in flowering plants. Frequent interspecific hybridization together with …

Regulatory divergence between parental alleles determines gene expression patterns in hybrids

MC Combes, Y Hueber, A Dereeper… - Genome biology and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Both hybridization and allopolyploidization generate novel phenotypes by conciliating
divergent genomes and regulatory networks in the same cellular context. To understand the …

Natural polyploidy in Vanilla planifolia (Orchidaceae)

S Bory, O Catrice, S Brown, IJ Leitch, R Gigant… - …, 2008 - cdnsciencepub.com
Vanilla planifolia accessions cultivated in Reunion Island display important phenotypic
variation, but little genetic diversity is demonstrated by AFLP and SSR markers. This study …

Complex evolutionary history of coffees revealed by full plastid genomes and 28,800 nuclear SNP analyses, with particular emphasis on Coffea canephora (Robusta …

JC Charr, A Garavito, C Guyeux, D Crouzillat… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2020 - Elsevier
For decades coffees were associated with the genus Coffea. In 2011, the closely related
genus Psilanthus was subsumed into Coffea. However, results obtained in 2017—based on …

Micro‐collinearity and genome evolution in the vicinity of an ethylene receptor gene of cultivated diploid and allotetraploid coffee species (Coffea)

Q Yu, R Guyot, A De Kochko, A Byers… - The Plant …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Arabica coffee (Coffea arabica L.) is a self‐compatible perennial allotetraploid species (2n=
4x= 44), whereas Robusta coffee (C. canephora L.) is a self‐incompatible perennial diploid …

Genetic structure and diversity of coffee (Coffea) across Africa and the Indian Ocean islands revealed using microsatellites

NJ Razafinarivo, R Guyot, AP Davis… - Annals of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims The coffee genus (Coffea) comprises 124 species, and is
indigenous to the Old World Tropics. Due to its immense economic importance, Coffea has …