Nadia M. Kamal

Evolutionary dynamics of the Timopheevii wheat lineage

The paper presents genomic resources for the Timopheevii wheat lineage, revealing evolutionary dynamics including homoeologous exchange, genome instability, and geographic range expansion.

Transcriptomic analysis of FER-RALF-LRX pathway mutants suggests constitutive gene expression defects contribute to powdery mildew resistance

The paper analyzes transcriptomic responses of FER-RALF-LRX pathway mutants to Ecr infection, finding limited transcriptional changes but altered basal gene expression related to cell wall metabolism and immunity.

Evolutionary diversification of the SymRK receptor family in land plants

This study examines the evolutionary diversification of SymRK receptor family in land plants, revealing conserved and expanded clades with distinct transcriptional and evolutionary characteristics.

The Limits of Cross-Species WGCNA: Library Imbalance and Signal Dilution Constrain Effector Gene Recovery in Dual-Organism RNA-seq

This study evaluates WGCNA's ability to recover effector genes in dual-organism RNA-seq by simulating varying library ratios and signal strengths.

Unequal requirement of KAI2 for AM symbiosis across angiosperms

The paper shows that KAI2 signaling is not essential for AM symbiosis in all angiosperms, with some species showing only quantitative effects.

A pangenome and pantranscriptome of hexaploid oat

The paper presents a pangenome and pantranscriptome of hexaploid oat, describing gene expression diversity and structural genome variation across 33 accessions and six tissues.

Chromosome-scale assembly of the lablab genome - A model for inclusive orphan crop genomics

The paper presents a chromosome-scale genome assembly of Lablab purpureus, a neglected crop, and reports on its domestication history and genetic diversity, offering a model for inclusive orphan crop genomics.

European maize genomes unveil pan-genomic dynamics of repeats and genes

The paper reports high-quality genome sequences of European flint maize lines and analyzes genomic dynamics between European and US maize germplasm.

Insights into the evolution of symbiosis gene copy number and distribution from a chromosome-scale Lotus japonicus Gifu genome sequence

The paper presents a chromosome-scale genome assembly for L. japonicus Gifu, revealing differences in symbiotic gene organization compared to Medicago truncatula.

Characterization of genes and alleles involved in the control of flowering time in grapevine

The paper identifies allele combinations in candidate genes associated with early flowering in grapevine and analyzes their expression during development.