Crop domestication has been attributed predominantly to selection on DNA sequence variation,yet the role of epigenetic factors remains largely unknown.Here,we conducted a genome-wide comparative methylome analysis of ...Crop domestication has been attributed predominantly to selection on DNA sequence variation,yet the role of epigenetic factors remains largely unknown.Here,we conducted a genome-wide comparative methylome analysis of African and Asian wild and cultivated rice species,revealing extensive methylation reprogramming during domestication.展开更多
基金supported by the Key R&D Program of Shandong Province,China(Grant No.2023LZGC021)the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2024YFF1000400)the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation,China(Grant No.LD24C130001).
摘要Crop domestication has been attributed predominantly to selection on DNA sequence variation,yet the role of epigenetic factors remains largely unknown.Here,we conducted a genome-wide comparative methylome analysis of African and Asian wild and cultivated rice species,revealing extensive methylation reprogramming during domestication.