Projects

CURATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOYBEAN BREEDER'S TOOLBOX AND ITS INTEGRATION WITH OTHER PLANT GENOME DATABASES Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 413173

DEVELOPMENT OF PROTOCOLS FOR EFFICIENT SOYBEAN AND LEGUME TRANSFORMATION USING ENGINEERED VIRAL VECTORS Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 418138

LEGUME INFORMATION SYSTEM - A LEGUME BIOINFORMATICS RESOURCE Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)   Accession Number: 423310

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Big data computing: Building a vision for ARS information management - (Government Publication)

James, R.R., Lawrence, C.J., Papiernik, S.K., Van Tassell, C.P., Ahuja, L.R., Baxter, I.R., Cannon, S.B., Lunney, J.K., Rexroad Iii, C.E., Sadler, J., Stanton, T.B., Stephensen, C.B. 2013. Big data computing: Building a vision for ARS information management. USDA. Agricultural Research Service Publication (White Paper).

Keeping an Eye on the Biology: A Guided Genomics Exploration - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Singer, S.R., Schwarz, J.A., Manduca, C.A., Fox, S.P., Iverson, E.R., Taylor, B., Cannon, S.B., May, G.D. 2013. Keeping an Eye on the Biology: A Guided Genomics Exploration. Science. 339(6118):408-409.

Draft genome sequence of kabuli chickpea (Cicer arietinum): genetic structure and breeding constraints for crop improvement - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Varshney, R.K., Song, C., Saxena, R.K., Azam, S., Yu, S., Sharpe, A.G., Cannon, S.B., Rosen, B., Tar'An, B., Millan, T. 2013. Draft genome sequence of kabuli chickpea (Cicer arietinum): genetic structure and breeding constraints for crop improvement. Nature Genetics. DOI:10.1038/nbt.2491.

Investigating nitrogen deficiency in common beans - (Abstract Only)

O'Rourke, J.A., Iniguez, L.P., Bucciarelli, B., Woodey, J.L., Shoemaker, R.C., Graham, M.A., Cannon, S.B., Mcclean, P.E., Jackson, S.A., Hernandez, G., Vance, C.P. 2012. Investigating nitrogen deficiency in common beans [abstract]. Molecular & Cellular Biology of the Soybean Conference, August 12-15, 2012, Des Moines, Iowa. Available: http://www.extension.iastate.edu/registration/events/soybean/speakeranchor.htm#speaker16.

The impact of polyploidy on the evolution of a complex NB-LRR resistance gene cluster in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ashfield, T., Egan, A.N., Pfeil, B.E., Chen, N.W., Ratnaparkhe, M.B., Ameline-Torregrosa, C., Denny, R., Cannon, S.B., Doyle, J.J., Geffroy, V., Roe, B.A., Maroof, M.S., Young, N.D., Innes, R.W. 2012. The impact of polyploidy on the evolution of a complex NB-LRR resistance gene cluster in soybean. Plant Physiology. DOI:10.1104/CS.112.195040.

Pericentromeric effects shape the patterns of divergence, retention, and expression of duplicated genes in the Paleopolyploid Soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Du, J., Tian, Z., Sui, Y., Zhao, M., Song, Q., Cannon, S.B., Cregan, P.B., Ma, J. 2012. Pericentromeric effects shape the patterns of divergence, retention, and expression of duplicated genes in the Paleopolyploid Soybean. The Plant Cell. 24(1):21-32.

A comprehensive transcriptome assembly of pigeonpea (Cajanauscajan L.) using sanger and second-generation sequencing platforms - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kudapa, H., Bharti, A.K., Cannon, S.B., Farmer, A.D., Deonovic, B., Kramer, R., Bohra, A., Weeks, N.T., Crow, J.A., Tuteja, R., Shah, T., Dutta, S., Gupta, D.K., Singh, A., Gaikwad, K., Sharma, T.R., May, G.D., Singh, N.K., Varshney, R.K. 2012. A comprehensive transcriptome assembly of pigeonpea (Cajanauscajan L.) using sanger and second-generation sequencing platforms. Molecular Plant. 5(5):1020-1028.

CViT: “Chromosome Visualization Tool” – A whole-genome viewer - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cannon, E.K., Cannon, S.B. 2011. CViT: “Chromosome Visualization Tool” – A whole-genome viewer. International Journal of Plant Genomics. DOI:10.1155/2011/373875.

SoyBase and the legume information system: accessing information about the soybean and other legume genomes - (Book / Chapter)

Cannon, S.B., Crow, J.A., Grant, D.M. 2012. SoyBase and the legume information system: accessing information about the soybean and other legume genomes. In: Wilson, R. editor. Designing Soybeans for 21st Century Markets. Urbana, IL: AOCS Press. p. 53-66.

The medicago genome provides insight into evolution of rhizobial symbiosis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Young, N.D., Debelle, F., Oldroyd, G., Geurts, R., Cannon, S.B., Mayer, K.F., Gouzy, J., Van De Peer, Y., Schoof, H., Udvardi, M.K., Cook, D.R., Meyers, B.C., Spannagl, M., Cheung, F., De Mita, S., Proost, S., Krishnakumar, V., Gundlach, H., Zhou, S., Mudge, J., Bharti, A.K., Benedito, V.A., Murray, J.D., Naoumkina, M.A., Rosen, B., Silverstein, K.A., Tang, H., Rombauts, S., Zhao, P.X., Zhou, P., Barbe, V., Bardou, P., Bechner, M., Bellec, A., Berger, A., Berges, H., Bidwell, S., Bisseling, T., Choisne, N., Couloux, A., Denny, R., Deshpande, S., Doyle, J.J., Dudez, A., Farmer, A.D., Fouteau, S., Franken, C., Gibelin, C., Gish, J., Gonzalez, A.J., Green, P.J., Hallab, A., Hartog, M., Hua, A., Humphray, S., Jeong, D., Jing, Y., Jocker, A., Kenton, S.M., Kim, D., Klee, K., Lai, H., Lang, C., Lin, S., Macmill, S.L., Magdelenat, G., Matthews, L., Mccorrison, J., Monaghan, E.L., Mun, J., Najar, F.Z., Nicholson, C., Noirot, C., Paule, C.R., Poulain, J., Prion, F., Qin, B., Qu, C., Retzel, E.F., Riddle, C., Sallet, E., Samain, S., Samson, N., Saurat, O., Scarpelli, C., Schiex, T., Segurens, B., Seigfried, M., Severin, A., Sherrier, J.D., Shi, R., Sims, S., Sinharoy, S., Sterck, L., Vasylenko, I., Viollet, A., Wang, K., Wang, B., Wang, X. 2011. The medicago genome provides insight into evolution of rhizobial symbiosis. Nature. 480(7378):520-524.

Evolutionary and comparative analyses of the soybean genome - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cannon, S.B., Shoemaker, R.C. 2012. Evolutionary and comparative analyses of the soybean genome. Journal of Breeding Science. 61(5):437-444.

Changes in twelve conserved soybean genomic regions following three rounds of polyploidy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Severin, A.J., Cannon, S.B., Graham, M.A., Grant, D.M., Shoemaker, R.C. 2011. Changes in twelve conserved soybean genomic regions following three rounds of polyploidy. The Plant Cell. 23(9):3129-3136.

Large-scale transcriptome analysis in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), an orphan legume crop of the semi-arid tropics of Asia and Africa - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hiremath, P.J., Farmer, A., Woodward, J., Cannon, S.B., Kudapa, H., Tuteja, R., Kumar, A., Varshney, R.K. 2011. Large-scale transcriptome analysis in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), an orphan legume crop of the semi-arid tropics of Asia and Africa. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 9:922-931.

Defining the transcriptome assembly and its use for genome dynamics and transcriptome profiling studies in pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Dubey, A., Farmer, A., Schlueter, J., Cannon, S.B., Abernathy, B., Tuteja, R., Woodward, J., Varshney, R.K. 2011. Defining the transcriptome assembly and its use for genome dynamics and transcriptome profiling studies in pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L.). DNA Research. 18(3):153-164.

Soybean transcriptome analysis using the SoyBase soybean metabolic database SoyCyc - (Abstract Only)

Nelson, R., Grant, D.M., Cannon, S.B., Chi, A., Zhang, P., Rhee, S., Shoemaker, R.C. 2011. Soybean transcriptome analysis using the SoyBase soybean metabolic database SoyCyc [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. Poster 772.

Gene expression patterns are correlated with genomic and genic structure in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Woody, J.L., Severin, A., Bolon, Y.E., Joseph, B., Diers, B.W., Farmer, A.T., Weeks, N.T., Muehlbauer, G.J., Nelson, R., Grant, D.M., Specht, J.E., Graham, M.A., Cannon, S.B., May, G.D., Vance, C.P., Shoemaker, R.C. 2011. Gene expression patterns are correlated with genomic and genic structure in soybean. Genome. 54(1):10-18.

Polyploids did not Predate the Evolution of Nodulation in all Legumes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cannon, S.B., Ilut, D., Farmer, A.D., Maki, S.L., May, G.D., Singer, S.R., Doyle, J.J. 2010. Nodule evolution did not depend on early polyploidy in the legumes. PLoS One. 5(7):e11630.

Applying Small-Scale DNA Signatures as an Aid in Assembling Soybean Chromosome Sequences - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Peto, M.F., Grant, D.M., Shoemaker, R.C., Cannon, S.B. 2010. Applying small-scale DNA signatures as an aid in assembling soybean chromosome sequences. Advances in Bioinformatics. DOI:10.1155/2010/976792.

RNA-Seq Atlas of Glycine max: a guide to the soybean transcriptome - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Severin, A.J., Woody, J.L., Bolon, Y.E., Joseph, B., Diers, B.W., Farmer, A.D., Muehlbauer, G.J., Nelson, R., Grant, D.M., Specht, J.E., Graham, M.A., Cannon, S.B., May, G.D., Vance, C.P., Shoemaker, R.C. 2010. RNA-Seq Atlas of Glycine max: a guide to the soybean transcriptome. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 10:610.

Evolutionary conservation, diversity and specificity of LTR retrotransposons in flowering plants: insights from genome-wide analysis and multi-specific comparison - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Du, J., Tian, S., Hans, C., Jackson, S., Cannon, S.B., Shoemaker, R.C., Ma, J. 2010. Evolutionary conservation, diversity and specificity of LTR retrotransposons in flowering plants: insights from genome-wide analysis and multi-specific comparison. Plant Journal. 63(4):584-598.

A Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization System for Karyotyping Soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Findley, S.D., Cannon, S.B., Varala, K., Du, J., Ma, J., Hudson, M.E., Birchler, J., Stacey, G. 2010. A Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization System for Karyotyping Soybean. Genetics. 185:727-744.

Complementary Genetic and Genomic Approaches Help Characterize the Linkage Group I Seed Protein QTL in Soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bolon, Y.E., Joseph, B., Cannon, S.B., Graham, M.A., Diers, B.W., Farmer, A.D., May, G.D., Muehlbauer, G.J., Specht, J.E., Tu, Z., Weeks, N.T., Xu, W.W., Shoemaker, R.C., Vance, C.P. 2010. Complementary Genetic and Genomic Approaches Help Characterize the Linkage Group I Seed Protein QTL in Soybean. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 10:41. Available: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/41.

High-Throughput SNP Discovery through Deep Resequencing of a Reduced Representation Library to Anchor and Orient Scaffolds in the Soybean Whole Genome Sequence - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hyten, D.L., Cannon, S.B., Song, Q., Weeks, N.T., Fickus, E.W., Shoemaker, R.C., Specht, J.E., May, G.D., Cregan, P.B. 2010. High-Throughput SNP Discovery through Deep Resequencing of a Reduced Representation Library to Anchor and Orient Scaffolds in the Soybean Whole Genome Sequence. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 11:38.

Genome Sequence of the Paleopolyploid Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schmutz, J., Cannon, S.B., Schlueter, J., Ma, J., Hyten, D.L., Song, Q., Mitros, T., Nelson, W., May, G.D., Gill, N., Peto, M.F., Shu, S., Goodstein, D., Thelen, J.J., Cheng, J., Sakurai, T., Umezawa, T., Shinozaki, K., Du, J., Bhattacharyya, M., Sandhu, D., Grant, D.M., Joshi, T., Libault, M., Zhang, X., Hguyen, H., Valliyodan, B., Xu, D., Futrell-Griggs, M., Abernathy, B., Hellsten, U., Berry, K., Grimwood, J., Yu, Y., Wing, R.A., Cregan, P.B., Stacey, G., Specht, J., Rokhsar, D., Shoemaker, R.C., Jackson, S. 2010. Genome Sequence of the Paleopolyploid Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.). Nature. 463:178-183.

A Nomadic Subtelomeric Disease Resistance Gene Cluster in Common Bean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

David, P., Chen, N., Pedrosa-Harand, A., Sevignac, M., Thareau, V., Cannon, S.B., Debouck, D., Langin, T., Geffroy, V. 2009. A Nomadic Subtelomeric Disease Resistance Gene Cluster in Common Bean. Plant Physiology. 151:1048-1065.

Update on Comparative Genomics of Legumes - (Review Article)

Cannon, S.B., May, G.D., Jackson, S.A. 2009. Update on Comparative Genomics of Legumes. Plant Physiology. 151:970-977.

SoyBase, The USDA-ARS Soybean Genetics and Genomics Database - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Grant, D.M., Nelson, R., Cannon, S.B., Shoemaker, R.C. 2009. SoyBase, The USDA-ARS Soybean Genetics and Genomics Database. Nucleic Acids Research. Doi: 10.1093/nar/gkp798.

Beyond the Papilionoids – What can We Learn from Chamaecrista? - (Review Article)

Singer, S.R., Maki, S.L., Farmer, A.D., Ilut, D., May, G.D., Cannon, S.B., Doyle, J.J. 2009. Beyond the Papilionoids – What can We Learn from Chamaecrista? Plant Physiology. 151:1041-1047.

Evolutionary Genomics of LysM Genes in Land Plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhang, X., Cannon, S.B., Stacey, G. 2009. Evolutionary Genomics of LysM Genes in Land Plants. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 9:183.

Integrating Microarray Analysis and the Soybean Genome to Understand the Soybean's Iron Deficiency Response - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

O'Rourke, J.A., Nelson, R., Grant, D.M., Schmutz, J., Grimwald, J., Cannon, S.B., Vance, C.P., Graham, M.A., Shoemaker, R.C. 2009. Integrating Microarray Analysis and the Soybean Genome to Understand the Soybean's Iron Deficiency Response. Biomed Central(BMC)Genomics. 10:376. Available: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/376.

Soybean Comparative Genomics - (Book / Chapter)

Ma, J., Cannon, S.B., Jackson, S.A., Shoemaker, R.C. 2010. Soybean Comparative Genomics. In: Bilyeu, K., Ratnaparkhe, M.B., and Kole, C., editors. Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding of Soybean. Routledge, New York. p. 245-262.

Genetics, Genomics and Breeding in Soybean - (Book / Chapter) - (03-Mar-09)

SoyBase Soybean Ontologies: Pathways to Soybean Growth and Developmental Description - (Abstract Only)

Nelson, R., Grant, D.M., Cannon, S.B., Shoemaker, R.C. 2009. SoyBase Soybean Ontologies: Pathways to Soybean Growth and Developmental Description [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. Poster No. P797.

Soybase and The Soybean Breeder's Toolbox: Updated Features and New Data - (Abstract Only)

Grant, D.M., Nelson, R., Cannon, S.B., Shoemaker, R.C. 2009. Soybase and The Soybean Breeder's Toolbox: Updated Features and New Data [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. Poster No. P364.

Genomic Studies in Soybean: Toward Understanding Seed Oil and Protein Production - (Abstract Only)

Bolon, Y.E., Joseph, B., Cannon, S.B., Diers, B., Farmer, A., Graham, M.A., May, G., Muehlbauer, G., Specht, J., Tu, Z., Weeks, N., Xu, W., Shoemaker, R.C., Vance, C.P. 2008. Genomic Studies in Soybean: Toward Understanding Seed Oil and Protein Production [abstract]. IV International Conference on Legume Genomics and Genetics, December 7-12, 2008, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Abstract No. W28. p. 101 and Abstract No. P57, p. 63.

An analysis of synteny of Arachis with Lotus and Medicago sheds new light on the structure, stability and evolution of legume genomes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bertioli, D., Moretzsohn, M., Madsen, L.H., Sandal, N., Leal-Bertioli, S., Guimaraes, P., Hougaard, B.K., Fredslund, J., Schauser, L., Nielsen, A.M., Sato, S., Tabata, S., Cannon, S.B. 2009. An analysis of synteny of Arachis with Lotus and Medicago sheds new light on the structure, stability and evolution of legume genomes. BMC Genomics. 10:45.

Replication of Nonautonomous Retroelements in Soybean Appears to be Both Recent and Common - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wawrzynski, A., Ashfield, T., Chen, N.W., Mammadov, J., Nguyen, A., Podicheti, R., Cannon, S.B., Thareau, V., Ameline-Torregrosa, C., Cannon, E., Chacko, B., Couloux, A., Dalwani, A., Denny, R., Deshpande, S., Egan, A., Glover, N., Howell, S., Ilut, D., Lai, H., Martin Del Campo, S., Metcalf, M., O'Bleness, M., Pfeil, B., Ratnaparkhe, M., Roe, B., Maroof, M., Samain, S., Sanders, I., Segurens, B., Sevignac, M., Sherman-Broyles, S., Tucker, D.M., Yi, J., Doyle, J.J., Geffroy, V., Roe, B., Maroof, M., Young, N., Innes, R.W. 2008. Replication of Nonautonomous Retroelements in Soybean Appears to be Both Recent and Common. Plant Physiology. 148:1760-1771.

Differential Accumulation of Retroelements and Diversification of NB-LRR Disease Resistance Genes in Duplicated Regions Following Polyploidy in the Ancestor of Soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Innes, R.W., Ameline-Torregrosa, C., Ashfield, T., Cannon, E., Cannon, S.B., Chacko, B., Chen, N.W., Couloux, A., Dalvani, A., Denny, R., Deshpade, S., Doyle, J.J., Egan, A., Geffroy, V., Glover, N., Hans, C.S., Howell, S., Ilut, D., Jackson, S., Lai, H., Mammadov, J., Martin Del Campo, S., Metcalf, M., Nguyen, A., O'Bleness, M., Pfeil, B., Podicheti, R., Ratnaparkhe, M., Roe, B., Saghai, M.A., Samain, S., Sanders, I., Segurens, B., Sevigna, M., Sherman-Broyles, S., Thareau, V., Tucker, D., Walling, J., Wawrzynski, A., Yi, J., Young, N.D. 2008. Differential Accumulation of Retroelements and Diversification of NB-LRR Disease Resistance Genes in Duplicated Regions Following Polyploidy in the Ancestor of Soybean. Plant Physiology. 148:1740-1759.

The Soybean Breeder’s Toolbox: Updated Features and New Data - (Abstract Only) - (20-Jul-08)

Molecular genetic analysis of seed protein control at Linkage Group I in soybean near-isogenic lines - (Abstract Only)

Bolon, Y.E., Joseph, B., Cannon, S.B., Diers, B., Farmer, A., Graham, M.A., May, G., Muehlbauer, G., Specht, J., Weeks, N., Shoemaker, R.C., Vance, C.P. 2008. Molecular Genetic Analysis of Seed Protein Control at Linkage Group I in Soybean Near-Isogenic Lines [abstract]. 12th Biennial Conference on Molecular and Cellular Biology of the Soybean, July 20-23, 2008, Indianapolis, Indiana.

COMPARATIVE GENOMICS IN LEGUMES - (Proceedings)

Cannon, S.B. 2008. Comparative genomics in legumes. In:Yamada, T., Spangenberg, G., editors, Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on the Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf, July 1-6, 2007, Sapporo, Japan. p. 41.

Microsatellite Discovery from BAC End Sequences and Genetic Mapping to Anchor the Soybean Physical and Genetic Maps - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shoemaker, R.C., Grant, D.M., Olson, T., Warren, W.C., Wing, R., Yu, Y., Kim, H., Cregan, P.B., Joseph, B., Futrell-Griggs, M., Nelson, W., Davito, J., Walker, J., Wallis, J., Kremitski, C., Scheer, D., Clifton, S., Graves, T., Nguyen, H., Wu, X., Luo, M., Dvorak, J., Nelson, R., Cannon, S.B., Thomkins, J., Schmutz, J., Stacey, G., Jackson, S. 2008. Microsatellite Discovery from BAC End Sequences and Genetic Mapping to Anchor the Soybean Physical and Genetic Maps. Genome. 51:294-302.

IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NBS-LRR GENES IN THE MODEL PLANT MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ameline-Torregrosa, C., Wang, B., O'Bleness, M., Deshpande, S., Zhu, H., Roe, B., Young, N.D., Cannon, S.B. 2008. Identification and characterization of NBS-LRR encoded genes in the model plant medicago truncatula. Plant Physiology. 146:5-21.

Genetic dissection of resistance to anthracnose and powdery mildew in Medicago truncatula - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ameline-Torregrosal, C., Cazaux, M., Danesh, D., Chardon, F., Cannon, S.B., Esquerre-Tugaye, M., Dumas, B., Young, N.D., Samac, D.A., Huguet, T., Jacquet, C. 2008. Genetic dissection of resistance to anthracnose and powdery mildew in Medicago truncatula. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 21(1):61-69.

LEGUME COMPARATIVE GENOMICS - (Book / Chapter)

Cannon, S.B. 2008. Legume comparative genomics. In: Stacey, G. editor. Genetics and Genomics of Soybean. Series:Plant Genetics and Genomics:Crops and Models 2. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag. p. 35-54.

MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF LYSIN MOTIF-TYPE RECEPTOR-LIKE KINASES IN PLANTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhang, X., Wu, X., Findley, S., Wan, J., Libault, M., Nguyen, H.T., Cannon, S.B. 2007. Molecular evolution of lysin motif-type receptor-like kinases in plants. Plant Physiology. 144:623-636.

Construction, characterization and preliminary BAC-end sequencing analysis of a bacterial artificial chromosome library of white clover (Trifolium repens L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Febrer, M., Cheung, F., Town, C.D., Cannon, S.B., Young, N.D., Abberton, M., Jenkins, G., Milbourne, D. 2007. Construction, characterization and preliminary BAC-end sequencing analysis of a bacterial artificial chromosome library of white clover (Trifolium repens L.). Genome. 50:412-421.

LEGUME GENOME EVOLUTION VIEWED THROUGH THE MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA AND LOTUS JAPONICUS GENOMES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cannon, S.B., Sterck, L., Rombauts, S., Sato, S., Cheung, F., Gouzy, J., Wang, X., Mudge, J., Vasdewani, J., Humphray, S.J., Nicholson, C., Spannagl, M., Schiex, T., Mayer, K., Schoof, H., Rogers, J., Quetier, F., Oldroyd, G., Debelle, F., Cook, D.R., Roe, B., Town, C.D., Tabata, S., Van De Peer, Y., Young, N.D. 2006. Legume genome evolution viewed through the medicago truncatula and lotus japonicus genomes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(40):14959-14964.

TAKING THE FIRST STEPS TOWARDS A STANDARD FOR REPORTING ON PHYLOGENIES: MINIMAL INFORMATION ABOUT A PHYLOGENETIC ANALYLSIS (MIAPA) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Leebens-Mack, J., Vision, T., Brenner, E., Bowers, J.E., Cannon, S.B., Clement, M.J., Cunningham, C.W., Depamphilis, C., Desalle, R., Doyle, J.J., Eisen, J.A., Gu, X., Harshman, J., Kellogg, E., Koonin, E.V., Philippe, H., Pires, J., Qiu, Y., Rhee, S.Y., Sjolander, K., Soltis, D.E., Stevens, P., Stevenson, D.W., Warnow, T., Zmasek, C., Soltis, P.S. 2006. Taking the first steps towards a standard for reporting on phylogenies: minimal information about a phylogenetic analylsis (miapa). OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology. 10(20):231-237.