The link between ancient whole-genome duplications and cold adaptations in the Caryophyllaceae.
Keyi FengJoseph F WalkerHannah E MarxYa YangSamuel F BrockingtonMichael J MooreRichard K RabelerStephen A SmithPublished in: American journal of botany (2024)
Gene family expansions induced by ancient WGDs may have contributed to the shifts to cold climatic niches in the Caryophyllaceae. Transcriptomic data are crucial resources that help unravel heterogeneity in deep-time evolutionary patterns in plants.