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List of works by Pascal-Antoine Christin

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The origins of C4 grasslands: integrating evolutionary and ecosystem science.

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The C(4) plant lineages of planet Earth

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New grass phylogeny resolves deep evolutionary relationships and discovers C4 origins

scientific article (publication date: 24 November 2011)

Oligocene CO2 decline promoted C4 photosynthesis in grasses.

scientific article published on 20 December 2007

Contemporaneous and recent radiations of the world's major succulent plant lineages

scientific article (publication date: 17 May 2011)

Causes and evolutionary significance of genetic convergence.

scientific article published on 3 August 2010

Anatomical enablers and the evolution of C4photosynthesis in grasses

scientific article (publication date: 24 December 2012)

C4 Photosynthesis evolved in grasses via parallel adaptive genetic changes.

scientific article published on 5 July 2007

Phylogenomics of C(4) photosynthesis in sedges (Cyperaceae): multiple appearances and genetic convergence.

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Molecular dating, evolutionary rates, and the age of the grasses.

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Evolutionary switch and genetic convergence on rbcL following the evolution of C4 photosynthesis

scientific article published on 11 August 2008

Adaptive evolution of C(4) photosynthesis through recurrent lateral gene transfer.

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Complex evolutionary transitions and the significance of c(3)-c(4) intermediate forms of photosynthesis in Molluginaceae

scientific article published on 4 November 2010

C(4) eudicots are not younger than C(4) monocots

scientific article published on 10 March 2011

Phylogenetics of Olea (Oleaceae) based on plastid and nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences: tertiary climatic shifts and lineage differentiation times

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Stability-activity tradeoffs constrain the adaptive evolution of RubisCO.

scientific article published on 27 January 2014

From museums to genomics: old herbarium specimens shed light on a C3 to C4 transition

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Genome-wide association to fine-scale ecological heterogeneity within a continuous population of Biscutella laevigata (Brassicaceae).

scientific article published on 16 January 2008

Can phylogenetics identify C(4) origins and reversals?

scientific article published on July 2010

Photosynthetic pathway and ecological adaptation explain stomatal trait diversity amongst grasses.

scientific article published in November 2011

Integrating phylogeny into studies of C4 variation in the grasses

scientific article published in January 2009

Shared origins of a key enzyme during the evolution of C4 and CAM metabolism

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C4 photosynthesis promoted species diversification during the Miocene grassland expansion

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Evolutionary insights on C4 photosynthetic subtypes in grasses from genomics and phylogenetics

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The evolutionary ecology of C4 plants

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Photosynthetic innovation broadens the niche within a single species.

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Phylogeny and generic delimitation in Molluginaceae, new pigment data in Caryophyllales, and the new family Corbichoniaceae

scientific article (publication date: 30 August 2016)

Deconstructing Kranz anatomy to understand C4 evolution

scientific article published on 05 May 2014

Parallel recruitment of multiple genes into c4 photosynthesis

scientific article published on January 2013

Evolution of C(4) phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase in grasses, from genotype to phenotype

scientific article published on 6 November 2008

One-third of the plastid genes evolved under positive selection in PACMAD grasses

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Genetic enablers underlying the clustered evolutionary origins of C4 photosynthesis in angiosperms

scientific article published on 12 January 2015

The recurrent assembly of C4 photosynthesis, an evolutionary tale

scientific article published on 24 May 2013

Multiple photosynthetic transitions, polyploidy, and lateral gene transfer in the grass subtribe Neurachninae

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On the disintegration of Molluginaceae: a new genus and family (Kewa, Kewaceae) segregated from Hypertelis, and placement of Macarthuria in Macarthuriaceae

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Evolutionary implications of C3 -C4 intermediates in the grass Alloteropsis semialata

scientific article published on 2 November 2015

Phylogenomics and taxonomy of Lecomtelleae (Poaceae), an isolated panicoid lineage from Madagascar

scientific article (publication date: October 2013)

Two independent C4 origins in Aristidoideae (Poaceae) revealed by the recruitment of distinct phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase genes

scientific article published on 20 November 2009

Thlaspi caerulescens (Brassicaceae) population genetics in western Switzerland: is the genetic structure affected by natural variation of soil heavy metal concentrations?

scientific article published in March 2009

C4 photosynthesis boosts growth by altering physiology, allocation and size

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Effect of genetic convergence on phylogenetic inference

scientific article published on 14 December 2011

How did the domestication of Fertile Crescent grain crops increase their yields?

scientific article published on 03 October 2016

Determinants of flammability in savanna grass species

scientific article published on 26 November 2015

Despite phylogenetic effects, C3-C4 lineages bridge the ecological gap to C4 photosynthesis

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

Fire ecology of C3 and C4 grasses depends on evolutionary history and frequency of burning but not photosynthetic type

scientific article published in October 2015

Spatial genetic structure in the Laperrine's olive (Olea europaea subsp. laperrinei), a long-living tree from the central Saharan mountains.

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Highly Expressed Genes Are Preferentially Co-Opted for C4 Photosynthesis

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

Molecular phylogenies disprove a hypothesized C4 reversion in Eragrostis walteri (Poaceae)

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Were Fertile Crescent crop progenitors higher yielding than other wild species that were never domesticated?

scientific article published on 11 March 2015

C4 photosynthesis evolved in warm climates but promoted migration to cooler ones.

scientific article published on 10 January 2018