Harbinger transposon insertion in ethylene signaling gene leads to emergence of new sexual forms in cucurbits

Harbinger transposon insertion in ethylene signaling gene leads to emergence of new sexual forms in cucurbits

Abstract In flowering plants, the predominant sexual morph is hermaphroditism, and the emergence of unisexuality is poorly understood. Using Cucumis melo (melon) as a model system, we explore the mechanisms driving sexual forms. We identify a spontaneous mutant exhibiting a transition from bisexual...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Ya Huang, Siqi Zhang, Fadi Abou Choucha, Marion Verdenaud, Feng-Quan Tan, Clement Pichot, Hadi Shirazi Parsa, Filip Slavkovic, Qinghe Chen, Christelle Troadec, Fabien Marcel, Catherine Dogimont, Leandro Quadrana, Adnane Boualem, Abdelhafid Bendahmane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-49250-9

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-49250-9

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