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ReviewFrontiers in genetics2022

Recent advances and current challenges in population genomics of structural variation in animals and plants.

Ivan Pokrovac, Željka Pezer

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Review in Frontiers in genetics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ivan PokrovacLaboratory for Evolutionary Genetics, Division of Molecular Biology, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia.
Željka PezerLaboratory for Evolutionary Genetics, Division of Molecular Biology, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia.
Rudjer Boskovic Institute · HR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The field of population genomics has seen a surge of studies on genomic structural variation over the past two decades. These studies witnessed that structural variation is taxonomically ubiquitous and represent a dominant form of genetic variation within species. Recent advances in technology, especially the development of long-read sequencing platforms, have enabled the discovery of structural variants (SVs) in previously inaccessible genomic regions which unlocked additional structural variation for population studies and revealed that more SVs contribute to evolution than previously perceived. An increasing number of studies suggest that SVs of all types and sizes may have a large effect on phenotype and consequently major impact on rapid adaptation, population divergence, and speciation. However, the functional effect of the vast majority of SVs is unknown and the field generally lacks evidence on the phenotypic consequences of most SVs that are suggested to have adaptive potential. Non-human genomes are heavily under-represented in population-scale studies of SVs. We argue that more research on other species is needed to objectively estimate the contribution of SVs to evolution. We discuss technical challenges associated with SV detection and outline the most recent advances towards more representative reference genomes, which opens a new era in population-scale studies of structural variation.

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adaptationcopy number variationevolutiongenomic structural variationpopulation genomicsspeciationstructural variants

Identifiers

PMID36523759
PMCPMC9745067
OpenAlexW4310364541

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