Prunus fruticosa

Overview

Genus Prunus
Species fruticosa
Common Name European dwarf cherry, dwarf cherry,
Mongolian cherry or steppe cherry
Abbreviation P. fruticosa
Ploidy Tetraploid
Chromosome Number 2n = 4x = 32
Genome Size 1200 Mb
Genome Assemblies 2
Cross Reference NCBI taxon: 151433

Organism Image

Description

Prunus fruticosa, the European dwarf cherry, dwarf cherry, Mongolian cherry or steppe cherry is a deciduous, xerophytic, winter-hardy, cherry-bearing shrub. It is also called ground cherry and European ground cherry, but is not to be confused with plants in the distinct "Groundcherry" genus of Physalis.

Prunus fruticosa is native to Ciscaucasia, western Siberia, Kazakhstan, Xinjiang China, western Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, Belarus, Moldova, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Serbia, Austria, and Italy.

Whole Genomes

Whole Genome Sequences & Annotations for Prunus fruticosa

S genes

Prunus S genes Nucleotide

Prunus S genes Protein

Downloads

The Prunus S gene sequences are available in FASTA format.

CDS and Protein (FASTA file) S-gene_Prunus

Publications

Wöhner TW, Emeriewen OF, Wittenberg AHJ, Schneiders H, Vrijenhoek I, Halász J, Hrotkó K, Hoff KJ, Gabriel L, Lempe J, Keilwagen J, Berner T, Schuster M, Peil A, Wünsche J, Kropop S, Flachowsky H. The draft chromosome-level genome assembly of tetraploid ground cherry (Prunus fruticosa Pall.) from long reads. Genomics. 2021 Nov;113(6):4173-4183. doi: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2021.11.002.

Goeckeritz CZ, Rhoades KE, Childs KL, Iezzoni AF, VanBuren R, Hollender CA. Genome of tetraploid sour cherry (Prunus cerasus L.) 'Montmorency' identifies three distinct ancestral Prunus genomes. Hortic Res. 2023 May 10;10(7):uhad097. doi: 10.1093/hr/uhad097.

Grimplet J. Genomic and Bioinformatic Resources for Perennial Fruit Species. Curr Genomics. 2022 Aug 11;23(4):217-233. doi: 10.2174/1389202923666220428102632.

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