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    Polyploidy is a condition in which the cells of an organism have more than two paired sets of (homologous) chromosomes. Most species whose cells have nuclei...
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    Ploidy (section Polyploidy)
    all grasses are polyploid. Many animals are uniformly diploid, though polyploidy is common in invertebrates, reptiles, and amphibians. In some species...
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    investigate the origin of a peculiar genetic component in Sequoioideae, the polyploidy of Sequoia—and generated a notable exception that calls into question...
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    meiosis which is sometimes called permanent odd polyploidy, although it can also occur with even polyploidy (e.g. in tetraploids or hexaploids). Regardless...
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    asexually much more easily than most animals. They are also capable of polyploidy – where more than two chromosome sets are inherited from the parents....
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  • ongoing discussion. Rapid sympatric speciation can take place through polyploidy, such as by doubling of chromosome number; the result is progeny which...
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    Spelt (Triticum spelta), also known as dinkel wheat or hulled wheat, is a species of wheat. It is a relict crop, eaten in Central Europe and northern Spain...
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    gene transfer; new species can arise rapidly through hybridisation and polyploidy; and species may become extinct for a variety of reasons. Viruses are...
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    lamarckiana, was central to early genetics research into mutationism and polyploidy. It is also more occasionally done in the livestock and pet trades; some...
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    1094/MPMI-05-11-0114. PMID 21995796. Doyle JJ (2012). "Polyploidy in legumes". In Soltis PS, Soltis DE (eds.). Polyploidy and genome evolution. Berlin, Heidelberg:...
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    Yan; Zhu, Xun-Ge; Gao, Li-Zhi (2023-03-13). "Genome size variation and polyploidy prevalence in the genus Eragrostis are associated with the global dispersal...
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  • absence of mitosis, which leads to elevated nuclear gene content and polyploidy. Endoreduplication can be understood simply as a variant form of the mitotic...
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  • He also researched and wrote widely on the role of hybridization and polyploidy in speciation and plant evolution; his work in this area has had a lasting...
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    lima bean. In wheat, domestication involved repeated hybridization and polyploidy. These steps are large and essentially instantaneous changes to the genome...
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    Taro (/ˈtɑːroʊ, ˈtær-/; Colocasia esculenta) is a root vegetable. It is the most widely cultivated species of several plants in the family Araceae that...
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    1920s, that wheat was divided into 3 ploidy levels. As with many grasses, polyploidy is common in wheat. There are two wild diploid (non-polyploid) wheats...
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  • include ectopic recombination, retrotransposition event, aneuploidy, polyploidy, and replication slippage. Duplications arise from an event termed unequal...
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    simple derivation above can be generalized for more than two alleles and polyploidy. Consider an extra allele frequency, r. The two-allele case is the binomial...
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    Sequencing of its genome showed that the evolution of avocados was shaped by polyploidy events and that commercial varieties have a hybrid origin. Avocado trees...
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    the Rosaceae family was determined by chloroplast genomics in 2021. The polyploidy (number of sets of chromosomes) is shown as "2N" etc. by each species...
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    degree in 1952 for his thesis "Species Differentiation, and the Nature of Polyploidy in certain species of the genus Solanum – section Tuberarium". The following...
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    2 million prescriptions. Colchicine is used in plant breeding to induce polyploidy, in which the number of chromosomes in plant cells are doubled. This helps...
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    original on 30 July 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024. Ranney, Thomas G. "Polyploidy: From Evolution to Landscape Plant Improvement". Proceedings of the 11th...
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  • inversion Chromosomal translocation Numerical alterations Aneuploidy Euploidy Polyploidy Paleopolyploidy Polyploidization Structures Telomere: Telomere-binding...
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  • of Fisher.: xxxi–xxxii  In the seventh chapter, Dobzhansky discusses polyploidy, a condition (common in plants) where an organism has more than two complete...
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    They all have seven basic types of chromosomes, but exhibit different polyploidy. Some species are diploid, having two sets of the seven chromosomes (14...
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  • themselves growing in a novel environment with no conspecifics present. Polyploidy (having more than two paired sets of each chromosome), which is prevalent...
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    makes resolution difficult. Markings like "6N" indicate the degree of polyploidy of each species: During 10,000 years of cultivation, numerous forms of...
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    2n=24 chromosomes, but the number may be a higher multiple of 12 due to polyploidy. Wild potatoes, of which there are about 200, are predominantly diploid...
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    chromosomal regions, increasing the dosage of the genes located within them. Polyploidy, duplication of entire sets of chromosomes, potentially resulting in a...
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