Fei Lab Genomic and Bioinformatic accomplishments, March 2017 through November 2017:
Publications:
1. Wu S, Shamimuzzaman M, Sun H, Salse J, Sui X, Wilder A, Wu Z, Levi A, Xu Y, Ling KS, Fei Z (2017) The bottle gourd genome provides insights into Cucurbitaceae evolution and facilitates mapping of a Papaya ringspot virus resistance locus. Plant J 92:963-975
2. Sun H, Wu S, Zhang G, Jiao C, Guo S, Ren Y, Zhang J, Zhang H, Gong G, Jia Z, Zhang F, Tian J, Lucas WJ, Doyle JJ, Li H, Fei Z, Xu Y (2017) Karyotype stability and unbiased fractionation in the paleo-allotetraploid Cucurbita genomes. Molecular Plant 10:1293-1306
Presentations:
1. Cucurbit Genomics Database Workshop. The XIV Solanaceae and III Cucurbitaceae Genomics Joint Conference. Valencia, Spain. September 2017
Other accomplishments:
1. Released the newly-designed Cucurbit Genomics Database (http://cucurbitgenomics.org/) in May, 2017.
2. Finished genotyping of 1564 cucumber, 2077 melon, 1365 watermelon, 829 Cucurbita pepo, 191 Cucurbita moschata and 177 Cucurbita maxima accessions using Genotyping-by-Sequencing (GBS).