# Grapevine pangenome facilitates trait genetics and genomic breeding

*PRI Rank #1 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Horticultural and Viticultural Research Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #1 |
| 18m citations | 86 |
| Journal | Nature Genetics |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41588-024-01967-5 |
| Corresponding authors | Jinggui Fang, Hua Xiao, Yongfeng Zhou |
| Institution | Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Horticultural and Viticultural Research Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/horticultural-and-viticultural-research/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1038/s41588-024-01967-5](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-024-01967-5)

## Topics

Pangenome graph · Grapepan v.1.0 · Phased chromosome-scale genome assembly · Structural variants · Genome-wide association study (GWAS) · quantitative trait loci · heritability estimation · Divergent selection · Wine grapes · Table grapes · berry development · genetic correlations · polygenic model · Genomic selection · Genomic selection · grapevine cultivars · Agronomic traits · resequencing data · trait genetics

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