Figure 3: Diversity in elite desi and kabuli chickpea varieties. | Nature Biotechnology

Figure 3: Diversity in elite desi and kabuli chickpea varieties.

From: Draft genome sequence of chickpea (Cicer arietinum) provides a resource for trait improvement

Figure 3

Diversity metrics, presented as average pair-wise nucleotide diversity (current [θπ] and historical [θw]) and Tajima's D, are shown across all eight pseudomolecules in 29 elite (17 desi and 12 kabuli) chickpea varieties. #, six regions with increased Tajima's D and high FST are present on pseudomolecules Ca2, Ca3 and Ca4. +, pseudomolecule Ca4 has a region with reduced Tajima's D (–2.32) that conatins 11 genes including 3MATE transporter TT12 orthologs. *, NBS-LRR disease resistance genes are associated with regions of elevated Tajima's D on five pesudomolecules namely Ca1, Ca2, Ca4, Ca7 and Ca8.

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