Scientists at the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology and VIVES University College have developed a new method to ...

A new comparison and analysis of the genomes of species in the genus Malus, which includes the domesticated apple and its ...

A new comparison and analysis of the genomes of species in the genus Malus, which includes the domesticated apple and its wild relatives, revealed the evolutionary relationships among the species and ...

highlighting the incorporation of mitochondria and chloroplasts into the eukaryotic lineage through endosymbiosis and the subsequent co-evolution of the nuclear and organelle genomes. The host ...

Sequencing DNA collected from leaves on different branches of a 234-year-old oak tree on the University of Lausanne campus in Switzerland, plant biologist Philippe Reymond and colleagues found far ...

Yet the amount of DNA in each cell—what we refer to as genome size—spans an incredible range across the tree of life. In ...

Networks of Genome Evolution Replace the Tree of Life Evolutionary biologists used the sequences of multiple genomes of diverse life-forms to construct and compare thousands of phylogenetic trees ...

Scientists at the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology and VIVES University College have developed a new method to genetically improve poplar ...