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ArticleBMC plant biology2024

Transcriptome variations in hybrids of wild emmer wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. dicoccoides).

Alon Ziv, Khalil Kashkush

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Alon ZivDepartment of Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, 84105, Israel.
Khalil KashkushDepartment of Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, 84105, Israel. kashkush@bgu.ac.il.

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Abstract

backgroundWild emmer wheat is a great candidate to revitalize domesticated wheat genetic diversity. Recent years have seen intensive investigation into the evolution and domestication of wild emmer wheat, including whole-genome DNA and transcriptome sequencing. However, the impact of intraspecific hybridization on the transcriptome of wild emmer wheat has been poorly studied. In this study, we assessed changes in methylation patterns and transcriptomic variations in two accessions of wild emmer wheat collected from two marginal populations, Mt. Hermon and Mt. Amasa, and in their stable F4 hybrid.

resultsMethylation-Sensitive Amplified Polymorphism (MSAP) detected significant cytosine demethylation in F4 hybrids vs. parental lines, suggesting potential transcriptome variation. After a detailed analysis, we examined nine RNA-Seq samples, which included three biological replicates from the F4 hybrid and its parental lines. RNA-Seq databases contained approximately 200 million reads, with each library consisting of 15 to 25 million reads. There are a total of 62,490 well-annotated genes in these databases, with 6,602 genes showing differential expression between F4 hybrid and parental lines Mt. Hermon and Mt. Amasa. The differentially expressed genes were classified into four main categories based on their expression patterns. Gene ontology (GO) analysis revealed that differentially expressed genes are associated with DNA/RNA metabolism, photosynthesis, stress response, phosphorylation and developmental processes.

conclusionThis study highlights the significant transcriptomic changes resulting from intraspecific hybridization within natural plant populations, which might aid the nascent hybrid in adapting to various environmental conditions.

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Hybridization, GeneticTranscriptomeTriticumDNA MethylationGenetic VariationCytosine methylationHybridsRNA-seqTranscriptomeWild emmer wheat

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PMID38886665
PMCPMC11184805

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