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    Selection and adaptive introgression guided the complex evolutionary history of the European common bean

    Domesticated crops have been disseminated by humans over vast geographic areas. Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) was introduced in Europe after 1492. Here, by combining whole-genome profiling, metabolic finger...

    Elisa Bellucci, Andrea Benazzo, Chunming Xu, Elena Bitocchi in Nature Communications (2023)

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    A root phloem pole cell atlas reveals common transcriptional states in protophloem-adjacent cells

    Single-cell sequencing has recently allowed the generation of exhaustive root cell atlases. However, some cell types are elusive and remain underrepresented. Here we use a second-generation single-cell approac...

    Sofia Otero, Iris Gildea, Pawel Roszak, Yipeng Lu, Valerio Di Vittori in Nature Plants (2022)

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    Domestication and Crop History

    A new era has begun for Phaseolus vulgaris, and other Phaseolus spp., with the release of the reference genomes of both the Mesoamerican and Andean genotypes. Exploiting the new genome sequences information and t...

    Valerio Di Vittori, Elisa Bellucci, Elena Bitocchi, Domenico Rau in The Common Bean Genome (2017)