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Genetic Coalescenc e in North American White Pines Kathleen Farrell Dr. Aaron Liston, Dr. Richard Cronn, John Syring P. strobus

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Genetic Coalescence in North American

White PinesKathleen Farrell

Dr. Aaron Liston, Dr. Richard Cronn,

John Syring

P. strobus

Coalescence is the pattern of common ancestry.

Coalescence theory: At some point all alleles in the population will be traceable to a single common ancestral allele that existed in the population at time t0.

Factors: Gene flowHybridizationSelection Population size

Objective: to find low copy nuclear genes that accurately demonstrate the relationships (phylogeny) between closely related species, North American White Pines.

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BB

CC

Coalescing Tree:

AAC

BB

C

Non-Coalescing Tree:Why low copy genes? Orthologs vs. Paralogs

Objective: to find low copy nuclear genes that accurately demonstrate the relationships (phylogeny) between closely related species, North American White Pines.

AA

BB

CC

Coalescing Tree:

AAC

BB

C

Non-Coalescing Tree:Why low copy genes? Orthologs vs. Paralogs

Species Sampled:

North American White PinesP. albicaulis Whitebark PineP. ayacahuite Mexican White PineP. chiapensis Chiapas White PineP. flexilis Limber PineP. lambertiana Sugar PineP. monticola Western White PineP. strobiformis Southwestern White PineP. strobus Eastern White Pine

OutgroupsP. monophylla Singleleaf PinyonP. longaevaBristlecone Pine

P. longaevaP. monophylla

P. flexilis

P. ayacahuite P. albicaulis

P. lambertiana

DNA Extraction from the megagametophyte tissue.

megagametophyte (1n)

embryo (2n) shoot end

embryo root tip (radicle)

Methods and Approach:

How it works:

DNA DenaturesPrimers AnnealTaq Polymerase builds

a complementary copy.

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

How it works:

DNA DenaturesPrimers AnnealTaq Polymerase builds

a complementary copy.

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Results: Gel Electrophoresis

IFG8612 Optimization: MONTICOLA 02S1

Temperature (C) 56 57 58 59 60 61

Temperature (C) 56 57 58 59 60 61

62 63 64 65 66 67 68 62 63 64 65 66 67 68

Contr

ol

Contr

ol

2.0 mM MgCl 1.5 mM MgCl

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Results: Gel Electrophoresis

IFG8612 Optimization: MONTICOLA 02S1

Temperature (C) 56 57 58 59 60 61

Temperature (C) 56 57 58 59 60 61

62 63 64 65 66 67 68 62 63 64 65 66 67 68

Contr

ol

Contr

ol

2.0 mM MgCl 1.5 mM MgCl

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Results: Gel Electrophoresis

IFG8612 Optimization: MONTICOLA 02S1

Temperature (C) 56 57 58 59 60 61

Temperature (C) 56 57 58 59 60 61

62 63 64 65 66 67 68 62 63 64 65 66 67 68

Contr

ol

Contr

ol

2.0 mM MgCl 1.5 mM MgCl

Cycle SequencingAnalyzing Results:Clean Sequence

Sequence Noise

------------------------GTAATT----AGATTTGAATGGCATGGAATGAATGGAAA-GCaGGAtaTTGTCATTTCTTTCAGTAATT----AGATTTGAATGGCATGGAATGAATGGAAA----GGAtaTTATCATTTTTTTCaGTAATTAATTAGATTTGAATGGCATGGAATGAATGGAAA-GCaGGAtATTGTCATTTCTTTCAGTAATT----AGATTTGAATGGCATGGAATGAATGGAAA

Alignment and Editing

Developing a Phylogenetic Tree

Export alignments to PAUP* Search for phylogenetic trees based on maximum

parsimony using the branch and bound algorithm. Calculate bootstrap values (measure of confidence for

each branch) and branch length (measure of relative divergence).

Results:

Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase

IFG8898IFG8612

Results:

Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase

IFG8898IFG8612

Results:

Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase

IFG8898IFG8612

MONOPHYLLA JVS

LONGAEVA JVS

CHIAPENSIS JVS

CHIAPENSIS 02

CHIAPENSIS 01

100

FLEXILIS JVS

FLEXILIS 01S5

FLEXILIS 03S1

AYACAHUITE 04S2

AYACAHUITE 03S2

STROBIFORMIS 01S1

84

62

84

MONTICOLA JVS

MONTICOLA 02S3

70

60

100

65

ALBICAULIS 01S1

ALBICAULIS 03S1

ALBICAULIS 04S1

64

LAMBERTIANA

STROBUS 02S1

STROBUS JVS

STROBUS 03S1100

88

57

86

67

LAMBERTIANA 08S2

LAMBERTIANA 02S1

53

100

Phylogenetic Tree

Phylogenetic Tree

Outgroups

Bootstrap Support (%)

MONOPHYLLA JVS

LONGAEVA JVS

CHIAPENSIS JVS

CHIAPENSIS 02

CHIAPENSIS 01

100

FLEXILIS JVS

FLEXILIS 01S5

FLEXILIS 03S1

AYACAHUITE 04S2

AYACAHUITE 03S2

STROBIFORMIS 01S1

84

62

84

MONTICOLA JVS

MONTICOLA 02S3

70

60

100

65

ALBICAULIS 01S1

ALBICAULIS 03S1

ALBICAULIS 04S1

64

LAMBERTIANA JVS

STROBUS 02S1

STROBUS JVS

STROBUS 03S1100

88

57

86

67

LAMBERTIANA 08S2

LAMBERTIANA 02S1

53

100

Phylogenetic TreeMONOPHYLLA JVS

LONGAEVA JVS

CHIAPENSIS JVS

CHIAPENSIS 02

CHIAPENSIS 01

100

FLEXILIS JVS

FLEXILIS 01S5

FLEXILIS 03S1

AYACAHUITE 04S2

AYACAHUITE 03S2

STROBIFORMIS 01S1

84

62

84

MONTICOLA JVS

MONTICOLA 02S3

70

60

100

65

ALBICAULIS 01S1

ALBICAULIS 03S1

ALBICAULIS 04S1

64

LAMBERTIANA JVS

STROBUS 02S1

STROBUS JVS

STROBUS 03S1100

88

57

86

67

LAMBERTIANA 08S2

LAMBERTIANA 02S1

53

100

Phylogenetic TreeMONOPHYLLA JVS

LONGAEVA JVS

CHIAPENSIS JVS

CHIAPENSIS 02

CHIAPENSIS 01

100

FLEXILIS JVS

FLEXILIS 01S5

FLEXILIS 03S1

AYACAHUITE 04S2

AYACAHUITE 03S2

STROBIFORMIS 01S1

84

62

84

MONTICOLA JVS

MONTICOLA 02S3

70

60

100

65

ALBICAULIS 01S1

ALBICAULIS 03S1

ALBICAULIS 04S1

64

LAMBERTIANA JVS

STROBUS 02S1

STROBUS JVS

STROBUS 03S1100

88

57

86

67

LAMBERTIANA 08S2

LAMBERTIANA 02S1

53

100

Phylogenetic TreeMONOPHYLLA JVS

LONGAEVA JVS

CHIAPENSIS JVS

CHIAPENSIS 02

CHIAPENSIS 01

100

FLEXILIS JVS

FLEXILIS 01S5

FLEXILIS 03S1

AYACAHUITE 04S2

AYACAHUITE 03S2

STROBIFORMIS 01S1

84

62

84

MONTICOLA JVS

MONTICOLA 02S3

70

60

100

65

ALBICAULIS 01S1

ALBICAULIS 03S1

ALBICAULIS 04S1

64

LAMBERTIANA JVS

STROBUS 02S1

STROBUS JVS

STROBUS 03S1100

88

57

86

67

LAMBERTIANA 08S2

LAMBERTIANA 02S1

53

100

Phylogenetic Tree

1

MONOPYLLA JVS

LONGAEVA JVS

CHIAPENSIS JVS

CHIAPENSIS 02

CHIAPENSIS 01

FLEXILIS 01S5

FLEXILIS 03S1

AYACAHUITE 04S2

AYACAHUITE 03S2

STROBIFORMIS 01S1

MONTICOLA JVS

MONTICOLA 02S3

ALBICAULIS 01S1

ALBICAULIS 03S1

ALBICAULIS 04S1

LAMBERTIANA JVS

STROBUS O2S1

STROBUS JVS

STROBUS 03S1

LAMBERTIANA 08S2

LAMBERTIANA 02S1

FLEXILIS JVS

Phylogenetic Tree

1

MONOPYLLA JVS

LONGAEVA JVS

CHIAPENSIS JVS

CHIAPENSIS 02

CHIAPENSIS 01

FLEXILIS 01S5

FLEXILIS 03S1

AYACAHUITE 04S2

AYACAHUITE 03S2

STROBIFORMIS 01S1

MONTICOLA JVS

MONTICOLA 02S3

ALBICAULIS 01S1

ALBICAULIS 03S1

ALBICAULIS 04S1

LAMBERTIANA JVS

STROBUS O2S1

STROBUS JVS

STROBUS 03S1

LAMBERTIANA 08S2

LAMBERTIANA 02S1

FLEXILIS JVS

Future Research:

Continue screening low copy, nuclear genes to compare phylogenetic patterns across the genome. Increase sampling to five individuals from each species that represent the geographic distribution of the species.Extend research to include Asian White Pines.

Special Thanks to:

Howard Hughes Medical InstitutePortland Garden Club

Undergraduate Research, Innovation, Scholarship, and Creativity (URISC)

National Science Foundation

P. strobus