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ArticleNature2026

Sex without crossovers mimics clonal reproduction in Rhynchospora tenuis.

Meng Zhang, Marco Castellani, Stefan Steckenborn, Maciej Majka, Georgios Tsipas, Thiago Nascimento, Ulla Neumann, Gokilavani Thangavel, Laura A Robledillo, Thomas Lux and 16 more

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Article in Nature, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

26 authors.

Meng Zhang *Department of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4792-9979
Marco Castellani *Department of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.
Stefan Steckenborn *Department of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.
Maciej Majka *Department of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5039-9465
Georgios TsipasDepartment of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.
Thiago NascimentoDepartment of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7742-0260
Ulla NeumannCeMic, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9200-4209
Gokilavani ThangavelDepartment of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.
Laura A RobledilloDepartment of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.
Thomas LuxHelmholtz Center Munich, Neuherberg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5543-1911
Lorraine DeberónDepartment of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0009-7435-936X
Ursula PfordtDepartment of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.
José A CampoyDepartment of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6018-5698
Athul VijayanCeMic, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.
Ton TimmersCeMic, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.
Nafiseh SargheiniMax Planck Genome Centre Cologne, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.
Magdalena MarekMax Planck Genome Centre Cologne, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.
Hequan SunDepartment of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2046-2109
Paulo G HofstatterDepartment of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.
Bruno HuettelMax Planck Genome Centre Cologne, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7165-1714
Steven DreissigLeibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), Gatersleben, Germany.
Klaus F X MayerHelmholtz Center Munich, Neuherberg, Germany.
Duarte D FigueiredoMax Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Potsdam, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7990-3592
André L L VanzelaLaboratory of Cytogenetics and Plant Diversity, Center for Biological Sciences, State University of Londrina, Londrina, Brazil.
Korbinian SchneebergerDepartment of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5512-0443
André MarquesDepartment of Chromosome Biology, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany. amarques@mpipz.mpg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9567-2576

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Meiotic recombination ensures accurate chromosome segregation and promotes genetic diversity by generating crossovers between homologous chromosomes

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PMID42749804

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