Search Results - "Govindarajulu, Rajanikanth"
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The regulatory landscape of a core maize domestication module controlling bud dormancy and growth repression
Published in Nature communications (23-08-2019)“…Many domesticated crop plants have been bred for increased apical dominance, displaying greatly reduced axillary branching compared to their wild ancestors. In…”
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Evolutionary origins and dynamics of octoploid strawberry subgenomes revealed by dense targeted capture linkage maps
Published in Genome biology and evolution (01-12-2014)“…Whole-genome duplications are radical evolutionary events that have driven speciation and adaptation in many taxa. Higher-order polyploids have complex…”
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Repeated translocation of a gene cassette drives sex-chromosome turnover in strawberries
Published in PLoS biology (27-08-2018)“…Turnovers of sex-determining systems represent important diversifying forces across eukaryotes. Shifts in sex chromosomes-but conservation of the master…”
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QTL mapping in an interspecific sorghum population uncovers candidate regulators of salinity tolerance
Published in Plant stress (Amsterdam) (01-12-2021)“…•Osmotic and ionic salinity tolerance segregates in an interspecific sorghum RIL population.•S. bicolor alleles positively influence traits associated with…”
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Bulked-Segregant Analysis Coupled to Whole Genome Sequencing (BSA-Seq) for Rapid Gene Cloning in Maize
Published in G3 : genes - genomes - genetics (01-11-2018)“…Forward genetics remains a powerful method for revealing the genes underpinning organismal form and function, and for revealing how these genes are tied…”
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Homomorphic ZW chromosomes in a wild strawberry show distinctive recombination heterogeneity but a small sex-determining region
Published in The New phytologist (01-09-2016)“…Recombination in ancient, heteromorphic sex chromosomes is typically suppressed at the sex-determining region (SDR) and proportionally elevated in the…”
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Comparison of nuclear, plastid, and mitochondrial phylogenies and the origin of wild octoploid strawberry species
Published in American journal of botany (01-04-2015)“…• Premise of the study: Molecular phylogenies derived from all three plant genomes can provide insight into the evolutionary history of plant groups influenced…”
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Genetic Mapping and Phylogenetic Analysis Reveal Intraspecific Variation in Sex Chromosomes of the Virginian Strawberry
Published in The Journal of heredity (30-10-2017)“…With their extraordinary diversity in sexual systems, flowering plants offer unparalleled opportunities to understand sex determination and to reveal…”
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Serendipitous backyard hybridization and the origin of crops
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-09-2007)“…Backyard gardens, dump heaps, and kitchen middens are thought to have provided important venues for early crop domestication via generation of hybrids between…”
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Multilocus Sex Determination Revealed in Two Populations of Gynodioecious Wild Strawberry, Fragaria vesca subsp. bracteata
Published in G3 : genes - genomes - genetics (01-12-2015)“…Gynodioecy, the coexistence of females and hermaphrodites, occurs in 20% of angiosperm families and often enables transitions between hermaphroditism and…”
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Targeted sequence capture provides insight into genome structure and genetics of male sterility in a gynodioecious diploid strawberry, Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Rosaceae)
Published in G3 : genes - genomes - genetics (01-08-2013)“…Gynodioecy is a sexual system wherein females coexist with hermaphrodites. It is of interest not only because male-sterile plants are advantageous in plant…”
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Bioclimatic, ecological, and phenotypic intermediacy and high genetic admixture in a natural hybrid of octoploid strawberries
Published in American journal of botany (01-05-2013)“…• Premise of the Study: Hybrid zones provide “natural laboratories” for understanding the processes of selection, reinforcement, and speciation. We sought to…”
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Phylogenetic and population genetic analyses of diploid Leucaena (Leguminosae; Mimosoideae) reveal cryptic species diversity and patterns of divergent allopatric speciation
Published in American journal of botany (01-12-2011)“…Premise of the study: Leucaena comprises 17 diploid species, five tetraploid species, and a complex series of hybrids whose evolutionary histories have been…”
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Bioclimatic evaluation of geographical range in Fragaria (Rosaceae): consequences of variation in breeding system, ploidy and species age
Published in Botanical journal of the Linnean Society (01-09-2014)“…The evaluation of the intrinsic and extrinsic forces that determine geographical range sizes and niche breadth is key to the understanding of species…”
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Integration of high-density genetic mapping with transcriptome analysis uncovers numerous agronomic QTL and reveals candidate genes for the control of tillering in sorghum
Published in G3 : genes - genomes - genetics (09-02-2021)“…Abstract Phenotypes such as branching, photoperiod sensitivity, and height were modified during plant domestication and crop improvement. Here, we perform…”
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THE COMPLEX EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS OF ANCIENT AND RECENT POLYPLOIDY IN Leucaena (Leguminosae; Mimosoideae)
Published in American journal of botany (01-12-2011)“…Premise of the study: The evolutionary history of Leucaena has been impacted by polyploidy, hybridization, and divergent allopatric species diversification,…”
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Molecular Phylogenetics and Taxonomy of the Genus Thysanocarpus (Brassicaceae)
Published in Systematic botany (01-07-2010)“…The relationships and taxonomy of the genus Thysanocarpus (Brassicaceae) are reassessed based on molecular phylogenetic analyses of nuclear ribosomal (ITS) and…”
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Generic Limits in Tribe Halimolobeae and Description of the New Genus Exhalimolobos (Brassicaceae)
Published in Systematic botany (01-01-2007)“…In 2002, a monophyletic group previously unrecognized within Brassicaceae was identified through phylogenetic analysis of morphological characters in…”
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Investigating the role of hybridization and polyploidy in the evolution of semi domesticated legume tree crop Leucaena using DNA sequencing and AFLP finger printing
Published 01-01-2010“…Leucaena is a New World mimosoid legume genus consisting of 17 diploid and five polyploid species that include a number of important semi-domesticated taxa in…”
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