Juan Carlos Motamayor

Geographic and Genetic Population Differentiation of the Amazonian Chocolate Tree (Theobroma cacao L)

Juan Carlos Motamayor, Philippe Lachenaud, Jay Wallace da Silva e Mota et al. · PLoS ONE · 2008 · 497 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Plant Sciences +16

Cacao domestication I: the origin of the cacao cultivated by the Mayas

Juan Carlos Motamayor, A. M. Risterucci, P.A. Lopez et al. · Heredity · 2002 · 381 citations · Full text

Humanities, Botany, Plant Sciences +10

The genome sequence of the most widely cultivated cacao type and its use to identify candidate genes regulating pod color

Juan Carlos Motamayor, Keithanne Mockaitis, Jeremy Schmutz et al. · Genome biology · 2013 · 311 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Plant Sciences +15

SWITCH1 (SWI1): a novel protein required for the establishment of sister chromatid cohesion and for bivalent formation at meiosis

Raphaël Mercier, Daniel Vezon, Erika Bullier et al. · Genes & Development · 2001 · 188 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Plant Biology +17

Population genomic analyses of the chocolate tree, Theobroma cacao L., provide insights into its domestication process

Omar E. Cornejo, Muh‐Ching Yee, Victor Domínguez et al. · Communications Biology · 2018 · 129 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics +17