MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Recurrent plant-specific duplications of KNL2 and its conserved function as a kinetochore assembly factor

Zuo S., Yadala R., Yang F., Talbert P., Fuchs J., Schubert V., Ahmadli U., Rutten T., Pečinka A., Lysak M.A., Lermontova I.
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 39 : msac123 , 2022
Keywords: adaptive evolution, CENH3, centromere, endopolyploidy, gene duplication, kinetochore, KNL2

The evolutionary dynamics of genetic incompatibilities introduced by duplicated genes in Arabidopsis thaliana

Jiao W.B., Patel V., Klasen J., Liu F., Pečinková P., Ferrand M., Gy I., Camilleri Ch., Effgen S., Koornneef M., Pečinka A., Loudet A., Schneeberger K.
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 38 : 1225-1240 , 2021
Keywords: Genetic incompatibility, duplicated gene, HPA, TIM22, genome-wide association study, loss of function

Contrasting patterns of evolution of 45S and 5S rDNA families uncover new aspects in the genome constitution of the agronomically important grass Thinopyrum intermedium (Triticeae)

Mahelka, V., Kopecký, D., Baum, B.R.
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 30(9) : 2065-2086 , 2013
Keywords: Triticeae, polyploidy, hybridization, ribosomal DNA, concerted evolution, in situ hybridization

Experimental Examination of EFL and MATX Eukaryotic Horizontal Gene Transfers: Coexistence of Mutually Exclusive Transcripts Predates Functional Rescue

Jana Szabová, Petr Růžička, Zdeněk Verner, Vladimír Hampl and Julius Lukeš
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION : , 2011
Keywords: EFL, MATX, horizontal gene transfer, functional rescue, RNAi, Trypanosoma

Gene capture from across the grass family in the allohexaploid Elymus repens (L.) gould (Poaceae, Triticeae) as evidenced by ITS, GBSSI, and molecular cytogenetics

Mahelka, V., Kopecký, D.
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 27(6) : 1370–1390 , 2010
Keywords: Elymus repens, internal transcribed spacer, GBSSI, in situ hybridization, Triticeae, Panicoideae

Duplicative transfer of a MADS box gene to a plant Y chromosome

Matsunaga, S.; Isono, E.; Kejnovský, Eduard; Vyskot, Boris; Doležel, Jaroslav; Kawano, S.; Charlesworth, D.
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 20 [7] : 1065-1069 , 2003
Keywords: dioecious plant; Y chromosome; sex differentiation