Illegitimate Recombination between Duplicated Genes Generated from Recursive Polyploidizations Accelerated the Divergence of the Genus <i>Arachis</i>

The peanut (<i>Arachis hypogaea</i> L.) is the leading oil and food crop among the legume family. Extensive duplicate gene pairs generated from recursive polyploidizations with high sequence similarity could result from gene conversion, caused by illegitimate DNA recombination. Here, thr...

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Main Authors: Shaoqi Shen, Yuxian Li, Jianyu Wang, Chendan Wei, Zhenyi Wang, Weina Ge, Min Yuan, Lan Zhang, Li Wang, Sangrong Sun, Jia Teng, Qimeng Xiao, Shoutong Bao, Yishan Feng, Yan Zhang, Jiaqi Wang, Yanan Hao, Tianyu Lei, Jinpeng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/12/1944