Nature Communications (Jul 2022)

Equilibrated evolution of the mixed auto-/allopolyploid haplotype-resolved genome of the invasive hexaploid Prussian carp

  • Heiner Kuhl,
  • Kang Du,
  • Manfred Schartl,
  • Lukáš Kalous,
  • Matthias Stöck,
  • Dunja K. Lamatsch

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31515-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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The haplotype-resolved assembly of the asexual invasive Prussian carp shows six genome copies (AAABBB), evolved from two ancestral species by a recent self-addition (AB) to its hybrid-tetraploid (AABB) goldfish ancestor. Equilibrated gene loss led to subgenome dominance.