GenomicsbioRxivPreprint
Chromosome-scale reference genomes for two walnuts: Juglans ailantifolia and Juglans cinerea implicate gene presence and absence in fungal defense divergence
Cynthia Webster, Karl C. Fetter, Anthony He…·Jill Wegrzyn
The paper presents chromosome-scale genomes for two walnut species and identifies gene presence/absence differences linked to fungal defense mechanisms between tolerant and susceptible populations.
DOI 10.64898/2026.07.29.740795