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Aquatic angiosperm ambiguities answered

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New genome sequences for early-branching, aquatic flowering plants provide fresh insights into angiosperm phylogeny as well as key resources for deciphering their genome adaptive landscapes.

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Fig. 1: Aquatic angiosperm phylogenetic placements and gene deletion biases following polyploidization events.

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  2. School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

    Victor A. Albert

  3. Department of Entomology, Penn State University, University Park, PA, USA

    Tanya Renner

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