Extended Data Fig. 1: Closely located large inversions on chromosome 6 encompassing QTLs associated with Fusarium wilt resistance, flesh sweetness and flesh firmness. | Nature Genetics

Extended Data Fig. 1: Closely located large inversions on chromosome 6 encompassing QTLs associated with Fusarium wilt resistance, flesh sweetness and flesh firmness.

From: Population-level super-pangenome reveals genome evolution and empowers precision breeding in watermelon

Extended Data Fig. 1: Closely located large inversions on chromosome 6 encompassing QTLs associated with Fusarium wilt resistance, flesh sweetness and flesh firmness.The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI.

a, A genomic region on chromosome 6 (green box) in cultivated watermelon introgressed from C. amarus, overlapping with three QTLs related to Fusarium wilt resistance (qFon2-6), flesh sweetness (QBrix6), and flesh firmness. b, Alignments of chromosome 6 between reference ‘97103’ and the accessions ‘SugarleeXZ’, ‘PI 264341-FR’, and ‘USVL252’, all of which harbor resistance to Fusarium wilt.

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