Polyploidy: doubling up for evolutionary success

MJ Hegarty; SJ Hiscock

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2007.08.060

Polyploidy: doubling up for evolutionary success

MJ Hegarty, SJ Hiscock

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How does having more than one genome give plant species an advantage when it comes to adaptive evolution? Recent molecular studies have shown that altered patterns of gene expression may offer polyploids a broader phenotypic range than that of their progenitors.

Translated title of the contribution	Polyploidy: doubling up for evolutionary success
Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	R927 - R929
Number of pages	3
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	17 (21)
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2007.08.060
Publication status	Published - Nov 2007

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