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Barbara Keller, Elena Conti, Hassan Mansour, Emiliano Mora‐Carrera, Rebecca L. Stubbs, Narjes Yousefi, Giacomo Potente
The paper investigates the genetic and phenotypic changes associated with the loss of heterostyly in Primula boveana, revealing a disrupted CYP gene and developmental shifts leading to autonomous selfing.
bioRxiv · Oct 21, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology
Giacomo Potente, Narjes Yousefi, Rimjhim Roy Choudhury, Stefan Grob, Irina A. Gavrilina, Barbara Keller, Emiliano Mora‐Carrera, Péter Szövényi, Rebecca L. Stubbs, Hanna Weiss‐Schneeweiss, Eva M. Temsch, Gerald M. Schneeweiss, Matthias H. Hoffmann, Giulio Formenti, Ann M. Mc Cartney, , Elena Conti
The paper identifies convergent evolution of a plant supergene through multiple genomic architectures, showing the same gene is duplicated and co-opted independently in different species.
Science Advances · Jun 10, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology
Emiliano Mora‐Carrera, Narjes Yousefi, Giacomo Potente, Rebecca L. Stubbs, Barbara Keller, Étienne Léveillé‐Bourret, Stefan Grob, Ferhat Celep, Giorgi Tedoradze, Elena Conti
This study examines the fate of a supergene in polyploid species by analyzing the genome of Primula grandis, finding degeneration of a key gene while other genes remain unaffected.
Molecular Biology and Evolution · Jul 23, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology
Giacomo Potente, Narjes Yousefi, Barbara Keller, Emiliano Mora‐Carrera, Péter Szövényi, Elena Conti
The study presents a chromosome-scale genome of Primula edelbergii, revealing that the S-locus supergene can jump between chromosomes and remains functionally stable despite reshuffling.
Molecular Ecology Resources · Jun 30, 2024Peer-reviewedGenomics