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The phased pan-genome of tetraploid European potato.
Nature - 1 Jun 2025
Sun Hequan, Tusso Sergio, Dent Craig I, Goel Manish, Wijfjes Raúl Y, Baus Lisa C, Dong Xiao, Campoy José A, Kurdadze Ana, Walkemeier Birgit, Sänger Christine, Huettel Bruno, Hutten Ronald C B, van Eck Herman J, Dehmer Klaus J, Schneeberger Korbinian
Abstract excerpt
Potatoes were first brought to Europe in the sixteenth century1,2. Two hundred years later, one of the species had become one of the most important food sources across the entire continent and, later, even the entire world3. However, its highly heterozygous, autotetraploid genome has complicated its improvement since then4-7. Here we present the pan-genome of European potatoes generated from phased genome...
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