Sex without crossovers mimics clonal reproduction in Rhynchospora tenuis

Meng Zhang, Marco Castellani, Stefan Steckenborn, Maciej Majka, Georgios Tsipas, Thiago Nascimento, Ulla Neumann, Gokilavani Thangavel, Laura A. Robledillo, Thomas Lux, Lorraine Deberón, Ursula Pfordt, José A. Campoy, Athul Vijayan, Ton Timmers, Nafiseh Sargheini, Magdalena Marek, Hequan Sun, Paulo G. Hofstatter, Bruno Huettel, Steven Dreissig, Klaus F. X. Mayer, Duarte D. Figueiredo, André L. L. Vanzela, Korbinian Schneeberger, André Marques

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DOI: 10.1038/s41586-026-11057-7
Published: 2026-09-16
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41586-026-11057-7,
  title = {Sex without crossovers mimics clonal reproduction in Rhynchospora tenuis},
  author = {Meng Zhang and Marco Castellani and Stefan Steckenborn and Maciej Majka and Georgios Tsipas and Thiago Nascimento and Ulla Neumann and Gokilavani Thangavel and Laura A. Robledillo and Thomas Lux and Lorraine Deberón and Ursula Pfordt and José A. Campoy and Athul Vijayan and Ton Timmers and Nafiseh Sargheini and Magdalena Marek and Hequan Sun and Paulo G. Hofstatter and Bruno Huettel and Steven Dreissig and Klaus F. X. Mayer and Duarte D. Figueiredo and André L. L. Vanzela and Korbinian Schneeberger and André Marques},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature},
  doi = {10.1038/s41586-026-11057-7},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-11057-7}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Sex without crossovers mimics clonal reproduction in Rhynchospora tenuis
AU  - Meng Zhang
AU  - Marco Castellani
AU  - Stefan Steckenborn
AU  - Maciej Majka
AU  - Georgios Tsipas
AU  - Thiago Nascimento
AU  - Ulla Neumann
AU  - Gokilavani Thangavel
AU  - Laura A. Robledillo
AU  - Thomas Lux
AU  - Lorraine Deberón
AU  - Ursula Pfordt
AU  - José A. Campoy
AU  - Athul Vijayan
AU  - Ton Timmers
AU  - Nafiseh Sargheini
AU  - Magdalena Marek
AU  - Hequan Sun
AU  - Paulo G. Hofstatter
AU  - Bruno Huettel
AU  - Steven Dreissig
AU  - Klaus F. X. Mayer
AU  - Duarte D. Figueiredo
AU  - André L. L. Vanzela
AU  - Korbinian Schneeberger
AU  - André Marques
PY  - 2026
JO  - Nature
DO  - 10.1038/s41586-026-11057-7
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Zhang, M., Castellani, M., Steckenborn, S., Majka, M., Tsipas, G., Nascimento, T., Neumann, U., Thangavel, G., Robledillo, L. A., Lux, T., Deberón, L., Pfordt, U., Campoy, J. A., Vijayan, A., Timmers, T., Sargheini, N., Marek, M., Sun, H., Hofstatter, P. G., Huettel, B., Dreissig, S., Mayer, K. F. X., Figueiredo, D. D., Vanzela, A. L. L., Schneeberger, K., & Marques, A. (2026). Sex without crossovers mimics clonal reproduction in Rhynchospora tenuis. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-11057-7

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