{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["105(3)"],"submitter":["Ng'uni D"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background and aims</h4>Wild Sorghum species provide novel traits for both biotic and abiotic stress resistance and yield for the improvement of cultivated sorghum. A better understanding of the phylogeny in the genus Sorghum will enhance use of the valuable agronomic traits found in wild sorghum. METHODS Four regions of chloroplast DNA (cpDNA; psbZ-trnG, trnY-trnD, trnY-psbM and trnT-trnL) and the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) of nuclear ribosomal DNA were used to analyse the phylogeny of sorghum based on maximum-parsimony analyses.<h4>Key results</h4>Parsimony analyses of the ITS and cpDNA regions as separate or combined sequence datasets formed trees with strong bootstrap support with two lineages: the Eu-sorghum species S. laxiflorum and S. macrospermum in one and Stiposorghum "],"journal":["Annals of botany"],"pagination":["471-80"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC2826255"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Phylogenetic analysis of the genus Sorghum based on combined sequence data from cpDNA regions and ITS generate well-supported trees with two major lineages."],"pmcid":["PMC2826255"],"pubmed_authors":["Ng'uni D","Geleta M","Fatih M","Bryngelsson T"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Phylogenetic analysis of the genus Sorghum based on combined sequence data from cpDNA regions and ITS generate well-supported trees with two major lineages.","description":"<h4>Background and aims</h4>Wild Sorghum species provide novel traits for both biotic and abiotic stress resistance and yield for the improvement of cultivated sorghum. A better understanding of the phylogeny in the genus Sorghum will enhance use of the valuable agronomic traits found in wild sorghum. METHODS Four regions of chloroplast DNA (cpDNA; psbZ-trnG, trnY-trnD, trnY-psbM and trnT-trnL) and the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) of nuclear ribosomal DNA were used to analyse the phylogeny of sorghum based on maximum-parsimony analyses.<h4>Key results</h4>Parsimony analyses of the ITS and cpDNA regions as separate or combined sequence datasets formed trees with strong bootstrap support with two lineages: the Eu-sorghum species S. laxiflorum and S. macrospermum in one and Stiposorghum ","dates":{"release":"2010-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2010 Mar","modification":"2025-04-04T19:30:28.082Z","creation":"2019-03-27T00:28:49Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC2826255","cross_references":{"pubmed":["20061309"],"doi":["10.1093/aob/mcp305"]}}