Nature Communications (Dec 2018)

Genome re-sequencing reveals the evolutionary history of peach fruit edibility

  • Yang Yu,
  • Jun Fu,
  • Yaoguang Xu,
  • Jiewei Zhang,
  • Fei Ren,
  • Hongwei Zhao,
  • Shilin Tian,
  • Wei Guo,
  • Xiaolong Tu,
  • Jing Zhao,
  • Dawei Jiang,
  • Jianbo Zhao,
  • Weiying Wu,
  • Gaochao Wang,
  • Rongcai Ma,
  • Quan Jiang,
  • Jianhua Wei,
  • Hua Xie

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07744-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Peach is an economically important fruit crop. Here, the authors carry out a large-scale population genomics analysis of peach, describing its demographic history as well as genes associated with domestication and edibility traits.