Ancestral synteny shared between distantly-related plant species from the asterid (<it>Coffea canephora </it>and <it>Solanum </it>Sp.) and rosid (<it>Vitis vinifera</it>) clades

Ancestral synteny shared between distantly-related plant species from the asterid (<it>Coffea canephora </it>and <it>Solanum </it>Sp.) and rosid (<it>Vitis vinifera</it>) clades

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Coffee trees (Rubiaceae) and tomato (Solanaceae) belong to the Asterid clade, while grapevine (Vitaceae) belongs to the Rosid clade. Coffee and tomato separated from grapevine 125 million years ago, while coffee and tomato diverged 8...

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Main Authors: Guyot Romain, Lefebvre-Pautigny Florent, Tranchant-Dubreuil Christine, Rigoreau Michel, Hamon Perla, Leroy Thierry, Hamon Serge, Poncet Valérie, Crouzillat Dominique, de Kochko Alexandre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Comparative genomics
Synteny
Genome evolution
<it>Coffea</it>
<it>Vitis</it>
<it>Solanum</it>
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/103

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