Search Results - "Doebley, John F"
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The role of cis regulatory evolution in maize domestication
Published in PLoS genetics (01-11-2014)“…Gene expression differences between divergent lineages caused by modification of cis regulatory elements are thought to be important in evolution. We assayed…”
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Selection During Maize Domestication Targeted a Gene Network Controlling Plant and Inflorescence Architecture
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-10-2017)“…Selection during evolution, whether natural or artificial, acts through the phenotype. For multifaceted phenotypes such as plant and inflorescence…”
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Stepwise cis-Regulatory Changes in ZCN8 Contribute to Maize Flowering-Time Adaptation
Published in Current biology (24-09-2018)“…Maize (Zea mays ssp. mays) was domesticated in southwestern Mexico ∼9,000 years ago from its wild ancestor, teosinte (Zea mays ssp. parviglumis) [1]. From its…”
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ZmCCT and the genetic basis of day-length adaptation underlying the postdomestication spread of maize
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-07-2012)“…Teosinte, the progenitor of maize, is restricted to tropical environments in Mexico and Central America. The pre-Columbian spread of maize from its center of…”
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From many, one: genetic control of prolificacy during maize domestication
Published in PLoS genetics (01-06-2013)“…A reduction in number and an increase in size of inflorescences is a common aspect of plant domestication. When maize was domesticated from teosinte, the…”
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Construction of the third-generation Zea mays haplotype map
Published in Gigascience (01-04-2018)“…Characterization of genetic variations in maize has been challenging, mainly due to deterioration of collinearity between individual genomes in the species. An…”
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Genome-wide Analysis of Transcriptional Variability in a Large Maize-Teosinte Population
Published in Molecular plant (05-03-2018)“…Gene expression regulation plays an important role in controlling plant phenotypes and adaptation. Here, we report a comprehensive assessment of gene…”
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The genetic architecture of the maize progenitor, teosinte, and how it was altered during maize domestication
Published in PLoS genetics (14-05-2020)“…The genetics of domestication has been extensively studied ever since the rediscovery of Mendel's law of inheritance and much has been learned about the…”
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The Effects of Artificial Selection on the Maize Genome
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (27-05-2005)“…Domestication promotes rapid phenotypic evolution through artificial selection. We investigated the genetic history by which the wild grass teosinte (Zea mays…”
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Fine Mapping of a QTL Associated with Kernel Row Number on Chromosome 1 of Maize
Published in PloS one (01-03-2016)“…The genetic factors underlying changes in ear morphology, and particularly the inheritance of kernel row number (KRN), have been broadly investigated in…”
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Domestication reshaped the genetic basis of inbreeding depression in a maize landrace compared to its wild relative, teosinte
Published in PLoS genetics (01-12-2021)“…Inbreeding depression is the reduction in fitness and vigor resulting from mating of close relatives observed in many plant and animal species. The extent to…”
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Pattern of diversity in the genomic region near the maize domestication gene tb1
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (20-01-2004)“…Domesticated maize and its wild ancestor (teosinte) differ strikingly in morphology and afford an opportunity to examine the connection between strong…”
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role of barren stalk1 in the architecture of maize
Published in Nature (02-12-2004)“…The architecture of higher plants is established through the activity of lateral meristemssmall groups of stem cells formed during vegetative and reproductive…”
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Pleiotropic Effects of the Duplicate Maize FLORICAULA/LEAFY Genes zfl1 and zfl2 on Traits Under Selection During Maize Domestication
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-01-2006)“…Phenotypic variation on which selection can act during evolution may be caused by variation in activity level of developmental regulatory genes. In many cases,…”
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Large-Scale Screen for Artificial Selection in Maize Identifies Candidate Agronomic Loci for Domestication and Crop Improvement
Published in The Plant cell (01-11-2005)“…Maize (Zea mays subsp mays) was domesticated from teosinte (Z. mays subsp parviglumis) through a single domestication event in southern Mexico between 6000 and…”
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DNA Sequence Evidence for the Segmental Allotetraploid Origin of Maize
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (24-06-1997)“…It has long been suspected that maize is the product of an historical tetraploid event. Several observations support this possibility, including the fact that…”
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ZmCCT9 enhances maize adaptation to higher latitudes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-01-2018)“…From its tropical origin in southwestern Mexico, maize spread over a wide latitudinal cline in the Americas. This feat defies the rule that crops are inhibited…”
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Molecular evolution of FLORICAULA/LEAFY orthologs in the Andropogoneae (Poaceae)
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-04-2005)“…Members of the grass family (Poaceae) exhibit a broad range of inflorescence structures and other morphologies, making the grasses an interesting model system…”
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The Molecular Genetics of Crop Domestication
Published in Cell (29-12-2006)“…Ten thousand years ago human societies around the globe began to transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture. By 4000 years ago, ancient peoples had…”
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Evidence That the Origin of Naked Kernels During Maize Domestication Was Caused by a Single Amino Acid Substitution in tga1
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-07-2015)“…teosinte glume architecture1 (tga1), a member of the SBP-box gene family of transcriptional regulators, has been identified as the gene conferring naked…”
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