Draft genome sequence of wild Prunus yedoensis reveals massive inter-specific hybridization between sympatric flowering cherries

Abstract Background Hybridization is an important evolutionary process that results in increased plant diversity. Flowering Prunus includes popular cherry species that are appreciated worldwide for their flowers. The ornamental characteristics were acquired both naturally and through artificially hy...

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Main Authors: Seunghoon Baek, Kyung Choi, Goon-Bo Kim, Hee-Ju Yu, Ara Cho, Hoyeol Jang, Changkyun Kim, Hyuk-Jin Kim, Kae Sun Chang, Joo-Hwan Kim, Jeong-Hwan Mun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Genome Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13059-018-1497-y