Phylotranscriptomic analysis and genome evolution of the Cypripedioideae (Orchidaceae).

Sarah A Unruh Michael R McKainYung-I LeeTomohisa YukawaMelissa K McCormick Richard P SheffersonAnn SmithsonJames H Leebens-Mack Joseph Chris Pires

Published in: American journal of botany (2018)

Although WGD has played a role in the evolution of Orchidaceae, polyploidy does not appear to be responsible for the large genome size of slipper orchids. The conserved set of 775 largely single-copy nuclear genes identified in this study should prove useful in future studies of orchid evolution.

Keyphrases

genome wide
transcription factor
current status
gene expression
case control