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Ancient genome duplications and millions of years of rewiring built CAM in Clusia trees
A Vienna-led comparison of three Clusia species finds all three are ancient polyploids whose duplicated genes for night-time CO2 storage were lost, switched off or given new jobs. The paper is in Nature Communications.
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