{"id":14635,"date":"2023-08-21T16:45:26","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T20:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/?p=14635"},"modified":"2023-10-11T15:40:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T19:40:08","slug":"cuccap-scientists-construct-a-superpangenome-for-watermelon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/2023\/08\/21\/cuccap-scientists-construct-a-superpangenome-for-watermelon\/","title":{"rendered":"CucCAP watermelon team | super-pangenome for watermelon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/btiscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/pangenome-fig-980x371.png\" alt=\"genomic graph\" width=\"490\" height=\"186\" \/>Scientists at the Boyce Thompson Institute have constructed a comprehensive &#8220;super-pangenome&#8221; for watermelon and its wild relatives, uncovering beneficial genes lost during domestication that could improve disease resistance and fruit quality of this vital fruit crop.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>For further reading:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"headline\" class=\"headline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2023\/08\/230811143826.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Behind the rind: New genomic insights into watermelon evolution, quality, and resilience<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nPublished in Science Daily on August 11, 2023.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/pbi.14120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Citrullus genus super\u2010pangenome reveals extensive variations in wild and cultivated watermelons and sheds light on watermelon evolution and domestication<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>by: Shan Wu, Honghe Sun, Lei Gao, Sandra Branham, Cecilia McGregor, Susanne S. Renner, Yong Xu, Chandrasekar Kousik, W. Patrick Wechter, Amnon Levi, and Zhangjun Fei<br \/>\nPublished in Plant Biotechnology Journal on July 25, 2023.<br \/>\nDOI: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1111\/pbi.14120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1111\/pbi.14120<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/btiscience.org\/explore-bti\/news\/post\/behind-the-rind-new-genomic-insights-into-watermelon-evolution-quality-and-resilience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a> from Boyce Thompson Institute.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists have constructed a comprehensive &#8216;super-pangenome&#8217; for watermelon and its wild relatives, uncovering beneficial genes lost during domestication that could improve disease resistance and fruit quality of this vital fruit crop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[267],"tags":[571,457,461,187,337,572,617],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14635"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14635"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14908,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14635\/revisions\/14908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}