Most crucifer species (Brassicaceae) have small nuclear genomes (mean 1C-value 617 Mb). The species with the largest genomes occur within the monophyletic Hesperis clade (Mandáková et al.; also known as Clade E or...
Tag - retrotransposons
Alex Assiry
Diversity and relationships of Crocus sativus and its relatives
High levels of polymorphism exist within and between sexually reproducing Crocus species except 17 C. sativus accessions, where polymorphisms are absent.
botanyone
Abundant retrotransposons in the onion and asparagus genomes
Retrotransposons are the major components of the onion and garden asparagus genomes.
AJ Cann
The origin of the peanut
The activity of LTR retrotransposons has been a very significant driver of genome evolution since the divergence of the peanut A and B genomes.
