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Research interests
- Genetic control of meiosis and recombination in plants
- Chromosome genetics, genome evolution and comparative genomics of plants
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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A CRISPR/Cas9-Based Mutagenesis Protocol for Brachypodium distachyon and Its Allopolyploid Relative, Brachypodium hybridum
Hus, K., Betekhtin, A., Pinski, A., Rojek-Jelonek, M., Grzebelus, E., Nibau, C., Gao, M., Jaeger, K. E., Jenkins, G., Doonan, J. H. & Hasterok, R., 20 May 2020, In: Frontiers in Plant Science. 11, 21 p., 614.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Instability of Alien Chromosome Introgressions in Wheat Associated with Improper Positioning in the Nucleus
Perničková, K., Koláčková , V., Lukaszewski, A. J., Fan, C., Vrána, J., Duchoslav, M., Jenkins, G., Phillips, D., Šamajová, O., Sedlářová, M., Šamaj, J., Doležel, J. & Kopecký, D., 22 Mar 2019, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20, 6, 1448.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Anthropogenic Impacts on Meiosis in Plants
Fuchs, L. K., Jenkins, G. & Phillips, D., 28 Sept 2018, In: Frontiers in Plant Science. 9, 1429.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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B chromosomes are associated with redistribution of genetic recombination towards lower-recombination chromosomal regions in perennial ryegrass
Harper, J., Phillips, D., Thomas, A., Gasior, D., Evans, C., Powell, W., King, J., King, I. P., Jenkins, G. & Armstead, I., 21 Mar 2018, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 69, 8Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The effect of temperature on the male and female recombination landscape of barley
Phillips, D., Jenkins, G., Macaulay, M., Nibau, C., Wnetrzak, J., Fallding, D. S., Colas, I., Oakey, H., Waugh, R. & Ramsay, L., 18 Sept 2015, In: New Phytologist. 208, 2, p. 421-429 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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CDKG1 protein kinase is essential for synapsis and male meiosis at high ambient temperature in Arabidopsis thaliana
Zheng, T., Nibau, C., Phillips, D. W., Jenkins, G., Armstrong, S. J. & Doonan, J. H., 11 Feb 2014, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 111, 6, p. 2182-2187 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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De novo assembly of red clover transcriptome based on RNA-Seq data provides insight into drought response, gene discovery and marker identification
Yates, S. A., Swain, M. T., Hegarty, M. J., Chernukin, I., Lowe, M. J., Allison, G. G., Ruttlink, T., Abberton, M. T., Jenkins, G. & Skøt, L., 09 Jun 2014, In: BMC Genomics. 15, 1, 15 p., 453.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reconstructing the evolution of Brachypodium genomes using comparative chromosome painting.
Betekhtin, A., Jenkins, G. & Hasterok, R., 10 Dec 2014, In: PLoS ONE. 9, 12, 26 p., e115108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Molecular genetic analysis of red clover (Trifolium pratense L.): Genome mapping and QTL analysis of morphological, agronomic and novel traits
Zainol, R., Jenkins, G., Jones, C., Lowe, M., James, E., Skot, K., Olyott, P., Sizer Coverdale, E. & Abberton, M. T., Dec 2013, Proceedings of the 10th Malaysia Genetics Congress: Advances in Genetics, Biotechnology and Genomics. p. 65Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding (ISBN)
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Quantitative high resolution mapping of HvMLH3 foci in barley pachytene nuclei reveals a strong distal bias and weak interference
Phillips, D. W., Wnetrzak, J., Nibau, C. S., Barakate, A., Ramsay, L., Wright, F., Higgins, J. D., Perry, R. M. & Jenkins, G., May 2013, In: Journal of Experimental Botany. 64, 8, p. 2139-2154 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evolution and taxonomic split of the model grass Brachypodium distachyon
Catalán, P., Müller, J., Hasterok, R., Jenkins, G., Mur, L. A. J., Langdon, T., Betekhtin, A., Siwinska, D., Pimentel, M. & López-Alvarez, D., 01 Jan 2012, In: Annals of Botany. 109, 2, p. 385-405 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
148 Citations (Scopus)
Projects
- 6 Finished
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PlantRec : Accessing Plant Diversity by Manipulating Homoeologous Recombination (EU&WG) - Andrew Lloyd
Jenkins, G. (PI)
Llywodraeth Cymru | Welsh Government
05 Feb 2018 → 04 Feb 2021
Project: Externally funded research
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Exploratory Grant with National Aviation University, Kiev, Ukraine
Jenkins, G. (PI)
01 May 2016 → 30 Apr 2017
Project: Externally funded research
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Can cyclin dependant kinase activity be manipulated to control chromosome pairing and recombination in plants?
Doonan, J. (PI), Jenkins, G. (CoI) & Fernandez Fuentes, N. (CoI)
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
01 Jan 2015 → 31 Aug 2018
Project: Externally funded research
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Introgression and wide hybrid genetics, genomics and germplasm development in Lolium/Festuca (Festulolium) and white clover
Armstead, I. (PI), Humphreys, M. (CoI) & Jenkins, G. (CoI)
01 Apr 2012 → 31 Mar 2017
Project: Externally funded research
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C3G: Lolium and Trifolium genetics, genomics and germplasm development
Armstead, I. (PI), Skot, L. (CoI), Jenkins, G. (CoI), Thomas, I. (CoI), Marshall, A. (CoI) & Thorogood, D. (CoI)
01 Apr 2012 → 31 Mar 2017
Project: Externally funded research
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Meiosis in barley: manipulating crossover frequency and distribution
Jenkins, G. (PI)
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
06 Oct 2008 → 05 Oct 2011
Project: Externally funded research
Press/Media
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Lolium and Trifolium genetics, genomics and germplasm development
Mur, L., Jenkins, G. & Phillips, D.
01 Jan 2016
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Media coverage
Activities
- 1 Oral presentation
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Meiosis in barley: manipulating crossover frequency and distribution
Jenkins, G. (Speaker)
2012 → 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation