Nature Communications (Nov 2021)
Chloranthus genome provides insights into the early diversification of angiosperms
- Xing Guo,
- Dongming Fang,
- Sunil Kumar Sahu,
- Shuai Yang,
- Xuanmin Guang,
- Ryan Folk,
- Stephen A. Smith,
- Andre S. Chanderbali,
- Sisi Chen,
- Min Liu,
- Ting Yang,
- Shouzhou Zhang,
- Xin Liu,
- Xun Xu,
- Pamela S. Soltis,
- Douglas E. Soltis,
- Huan Liu
Affiliations
- Xing Guo
- State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen
- Dongming Fang
- State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen
- Sunil Kumar Sahu
- State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen
- Shuai Yang
- State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen
- Xuanmin Guang
- State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen
- Ryan Folk
- Department of Biological Sciences, Mississippi State University
- Stephen A. Smith
- Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan
- Andre S. Chanderbali
- Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida
- Sisi Chen
- State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen
- Min Liu
- State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen
- Ting Yang
- State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen
- Shouzhou Zhang
- Laboratory of Southern Subtropical Plant Diversity, Fairy Lake Botanical Garden, Shenzhen, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xin Liu
- State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen
- Xun Xu
- State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen
- Pamela S. Soltis
- Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida
- Douglas E. Soltis
- Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida
- Huan Liu
- State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26922-4
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 12,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 14
Abstract
Chloranthales remain the last lineage of core angiosperms that lacks a nuclear genome assembly. Here, the authors report the genome assembly of Chloranthus spicatus and show its contribution to deepen our understanding on diversification, phylogeny, and genome evolution in angiosperms.