Chromosome-Scale Genome Assembly Provides Insights into Speciation of Allotetraploid and Massive Biomass Accumulation of Elephant Grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schum.)
Shengkui Zhang, Zhiqiang Xia, Wenqing Zhang, Can Li, Xiaohan Wang, Xianqin Lu, 赵先炎, Haizhen Ma, Xincheng Zhou, Zhang Weixiong, Tingting Zhu, Guodao Liu, Hubiao Yang, Jacobo Arango, Michael Peters, , Tao Xia
This study assembled the chromosome-scale genome of elephant grass, revealing speciation timing and genetic mechanisms underlying its rapid growth and high biomass.
Molecular Ecology Resources · Mar 29, 2022Peer-reviewedGenomics