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The genetic architecture of floral traits in the woody plant Prunus mume

Authors :
Qixiang Zhang
He Zhang
Lidan Sun
Guangyi Fan
Meixia Ye
Libo Jiang
Xin Liu
Kaifeng Ma
Chengcheng Shi
Fei Bao
Rui Guan
Yu Han
Yuanyuan Fu
Huitang Pan
Zhaozhe Chen
Liangwei Li
Jia Wang
Meiqi Lv
Tangchun Zheng
Cunquan Yuan
Yuzhen Zhou
Simon Ming-Yuen Lee
Xiaolan Yan
Xun Xu
Rongling Wu
Wenbin Chen
Tangren Cheng
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

Mei (Prunus mume) is a woody tree that produces ornamental blossoms which symbolize spring in East Asia. Here, Zhang et al. resequence wild and domesticated mei to reveal considerable admixture and introgression from other Prunus species and identify loci associated with floral traits.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.fdbc8bfc5c0f48d48987eac80a674da1
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04093-z