Nature Communications (Mar 2023)
Large haploblocks underlie rapid adaptation in the invasive weed Ambrosia artemisiifolia
- Paul Battlay,
- Jonathan Wilson,
- Vanessa C. Bieker,
- Christopher Lee,
- Diana Prapas,
- Bent Petersen,
- Sam Craig,
- Lotte van Boheemen,
- Romain Scalone,
- Nissanka P. de Silva,
- Amit Sharma,
- Bojan Konstantinović,
- Kristin A. Nurkowski,
- Loren H. Rieseberg,
- Tim Connallon,
- Michael D. Martin,
- Kathryn A. Hodgins
Affiliations
- Paul Battlay
- School of Biological Sciences, Monash University
- Jonathan Wilson
- School of Biological Sciences, Monash University
- Vanessa C. Bieker
- Department of Natural History, NTNU University Museum, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
- Christopher Lee
- School of Biological Sciences, Monash University
- Diana Prapas
- School of Biological Sciences, Monash University
- Bent Petersen
- Center for Evolutionary Hologenomics, GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen
- Sam Craig
- School of Biological Sciences, Monash University
- Lotte van Boheemen
- School of Biological Sciences, Monash University
- Romain Scalone
- Department of Crop Production Ecology, Uppsala Ecology Center, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
- Nissanka P. de Silva
- School of Biological Sciences, Monash University
- Amit Sharma
- Cell, Molecular Biology and Genomics Group, Department of Biology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
- Bojan Konstantinović
- Department of Environmental and Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Novi Sad
- Kristin A. Nurkowski
- School of Biological Sciences, Monash University
- Loren H. Rieseberg
- Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia
- Tim Connallon
- School of Biological Sciences, Monash University
- Michael D. Martin
- Department of Natural History, NTNU University Museum, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
- Kathryn A. Hodgins
- School of Biological Sciences, Monash University
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37303-4
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 14,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 15
Abstract
Ambrosia artemisiifolia is an invasive weed and primary cause of pollen-induced hayfever. Here, the authors report its chromosome-level phased genome assembly, examine genome-wide variation among modern and historic accessions, and identify large haploblocks underling rapid adaptation.