Researchers from Australia and China have identified crucial structural variations that determine seed size and weight in ...

New genomic analysis findings could help inform breeding efforts for apples that are tastier and more resilient. A ...

Unlocking genetic key to higher-yielding peanut varieties through pan-genome analysis published in Nature Genetics for crop ...

A new comparison and analysis of the genomes of species in the genus Malus, which includes the domesticated apple and its wild relatives, revealed the evolutionary relationships among the species and ...

In a process they deem "pan-genetics," the biologists use their new, high-quality pan-genome to map the genes behind specific ...

More information: Wei Li et al, Pan-genome analysis reveals the evolution and diversity of Malus, Nature Genetics (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41588-025-02166-6 Journal information: Nature Genetics ...

(b) Schematic diagram of pan-genome graph showing relationship between a segment of the M. floribunda genome and the reference Fuji genome. UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A new comparison and analysis ...