The Aquilegia genome reveals a hybrid origin of core eudicots

Abstract Background Whole-genome duplications (WGDs) have dominated the evolutionary history of plants. One consequence of WGD is a dramatic restructuring of the genome as it undergoes diploidization, a process under which deletions and rearrangements of various sizes scramble the genetic material,...

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Main Authors: Gökçe Aköz, Magnus Nordborg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Genome Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-019-1888-8