Novel assembly strategy cracks open the mysteries of walnut genome evolution

Abstract High quality chromosome-scale assemblies from an interspecific hybrid between walnut and a wild relative reveal the persistence of asymmetric fractionation between the sub-genomes and suggest a late-Miocene origin for the genus Juglans.

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Main Authors: G. Albert Wu, Fred G. Gmitter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-04-01
Series:Horticulture Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0143-5
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spelling doaj-48343138fcb245b5952fa03b59c45c3b2020-12-07T23:35:44ZengNature Publishing GroupHorticulture Research2052-72762019-04-01611210.1038/s41438-019-0143-5Novel assembly strategy cracks open the mysteries of walnut genome evolutionG. Albert Wu0Fred G. Gmitter1US Department of Energy Joint Genome InstituteCitrus Research and Education Center (CREC), Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences(IFAS), University of FloridaAbstract High quality chromosome-scale assemblies from an interspecific hybrid between walnut and a wild relative reveal the persistence of asymmetric fractionation between the sub-genomes and suggest a late-Miocene origin for the genus Juglans.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-019-0143-5
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title_short Novel assembly strategy cracks open the mysteries of walnut genome evolution
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description Abstract High quality chromosome-scale assemblies from an interspecific hybrid between walnut and a wild relative reveal the persistence of asymmetric fractionation between the sub-genomes and suggest a late-Miocene origin for the genus Juglans.
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