• A comprehensive genome variation map of melon identifies multiple domestication events and loci influencing agronomic traits 

      Zhao, Guangwei; Lian, Qun; Zhang, Zhonghua; Fu, Qiushi; He, Yuhua; Ma, Shuangwu; Ruggieri, Valentino; Monforte, Antonio J.; Wang, Pingyong; Julca, Irene; Wang, Huaisong; Liu, Junpu; Xu, Yong; Wang, Runze; Ji, Jiabing; Xu, Zhihong; Kong, Weihu; Zhong, Yang; Shang, Jianli; Pereira, Lara; Argyris, Jason; Zhang, Jian; Mayobre, Carlos; Pujol, Marta; Oren, Elad; Ou, Diandian; Wang, Jiming; Sun, Dexi; Zhao, Shengjie; Zhu, Yingchun; Li, Na; Katzir, Nurit; Gur, Amit; Dogimont, Catherine; Schaefer, Hanno; Fan, Wei; Bendahmane, Abdelhafid; Fei, Zhangjun; Pitrat, Michel; Gabaldón, Toni; Lin, Tao; Garcia-Mas, Jordi; Xu, Yongyang; Huang, Sanwen (Nature Genetics, 2019-11-01) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Melon is an economically important fruit crop that has been cultivated for thousands of years; however, the genetic basis and history of its domestication still remain largely unknown. Here we report ...
    • A consensus linkage map for molecular markers and Quantitative Trait Loci associated with economically important traits in melon (Cucumis melo L.) 

      Diaz, Aurora; Fergany, Mohamed; Formisano, Gelsomina; Ziarsolo, Peio; Blanca, José; Fei, Zhanjun; Staub, Jack E.; Zalapa, Juan E.; Cuevas, Hugo E.; Dace, Gayle; Oliver, Marc; Boissot, Nathalie; Dogimont, Catherine; Pitrat, Michel; Hofstede, René; van Koert, Paul; Harel-Beja, Rotem; Tzuri, Galil; Portnoy, Vitaly; Cohen, Shahar; Schaffer, Arthur; Katzir, Nurit; Xu, Yong; Zhang, Haiying; Fukino, Nobuko; Matsumoto, Satoru; Garcia-Mas, Jordi; Monforte, Antonio J. (BMC Plant Biology, 2011-07-28) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      Background: A number of molecular marker linkage maps have been developed for melon (Cucumis melo L.) over the last two decades. However, these maps were constructed using different marker sets, thus, ...
    • Cucurbit Genomics Database (CuGenDB): a central portal for comparative and functional genomics of cucurbit crops 

      Zheng, Yi; Wu, Shan; Bai, Yang; Sun, Honghe; Jiao, Chen; Guo, Shaogui; Zhao, Kun; Blanca, Jose; Zhang, Zhonghua; Huang, Sanwen; Xu, Yong; Weng, Yiqun; Mazourek, Michael; Reddy, Umesh K; Ando, Kaori; McCreight, James D; Schaffer, Arthur A; Burger, Joseph; Tadmor, Yaakov; Katzir, Nurit; Tang, Xuemei; Liu, Yang; Giovannoni, James J; Ling, Kai-Shu; Wechter, W Patrick; Levi, Amnon; Garcia-Mas, Jordi; Grumet, Rebecca; Fei, Zhangjun (Nucleic Acids Research, 2018-10-13) Genòmica i Biotecnologia
      The Cucurbitaceae family (cucurbit) includes several economically important crops, such as melon, cucumber, watermelon, pumpkin, squash and gourds. During the past several years, genomic and genetic ...