Analyses of mitochondrial genomes of the genus Ammopiptanthus provide new insights into the evolution of legume plants
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DOI: 10.1007/s00606-019-01578-2
Abstract: The genus Ammopiptanthus is mainly distributed in the semi-arid regions of northwest China. It only contains two species: A. mongolicus and A. nanus. They exhibit similar morphological characteristics, but little is known about their genetic… read more here.
Keywords: insights evolution; evolution legume; evolution; genus ammopiptanthus ... See more keywords
Experimental Evolution of Legume Symbionts: What Have We Learnt?
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DOI: 10.3390/genes11030339
Abstract: Rhizobia, the nitrogen-fixing symbionts of legumes, are polyphyletic bacteria distributed in many alpha- and beta-proteobacterial genera. They likely emerged and diversified through independent horizontal transfers of key symbiotic genes. To replay the evolution of a… read more here.
Keywords: evolution legume; evolution; taiwanensis; experimental evolution ... See more keywords