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Retrotranspositional landscape of Asian rice revealed by 3000 genomes by Carpentier, Marie-Christine, Manfroi, Ernandes, Wei, Fu-Jin, Wu, Hshin-Ping, Lasserre, Eric, Llauro, Christel, Debladis, Emilie, Akakpo, Roland, Hsing, Yue-Ie, Panaud, Olivier

“…The recent release of genomic sequences for 3000 rice varieties provides access to the genetic diversity at species level for this crop. We take advantage of…”
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Yam genomics supports West Africa as a major cradle of crop domestication by Scarcelli, Nora, Cubry, Philippe, Akakpo, Roland, Thuillet, Anne-Céline, Obidiegwu, Jude, Baco, Mohamed N, Otoo, Emmanuel, Sonké, Bonaventure, Dansi, Alexandre, Djedatin, Gustave, Mariac, Cédric, Couderc, Marie, Causse, Sandrine, Alix, Karine, Chaïr, Hâna, François, Olivier, Vigouroux, Yves

“…While there has been progress in our understanding of the origin and history of agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa, a unified perspective is still lacking on…”
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Molecular basis of African yam domestication: analyses of selection point to root development, starch biosynthesis, and photosynthesis related genes by Akakpo, Roland, Scarcelli, Nora, Chaïr, Hana, Dansi, Alexandre, Djedatin, Gustave, Thuillet, Anne-Céline, Rhoné, Bénédicte, François, Olivier, Alix, Karine, Vigouroux, Yves

“…After cereals, root and tuber crops are the main source of starch in the human diet. Starch biosynthesis was certainly a significant target for selection…”
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The impact of transposable elements on the structure, evolution and function of the rice genome by Akakpo, Roland, Carpentier, Marie-Christine, Hsing, Yue Ie, Panaud, Olivier

“…Transposable elements (TEs) are ubiquitous in plants and are the primary genomic component of the majority of taxa. Knowledge of their impact on the structure,…”
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