Chloroplast genomes: diversity, evolution, and applications in genetic engineering
Chloroplasts play a crucial role in sustaining life on earth. The availability of over 800
sequenced chloroplast genomes from a variety of land plants has enhanced our …
sequenced chloroplast genomes from a variety of land plants has enhanced our …
Green giant—a tiny chloroplast genome with mighty power to produce high‐value proteins: history and phylogeny
Free‐living cyanobacteria were entrapped by eukaryotic cells~ 2 billion years ago, ultimately
giving rise to chloroplasts. After a century of debate, the presence of chloroplast DNA was …
giving rise to chloroplasts. After a century of debate, the presence of chloroplast DNA was …
Complete chloroplast genome of the genus Cymbidium: lights into the species identification, phylogenetic implications and population genetic analyses
JB Yang, M Tang, HT Li, ZR Zhang, DZ Li - BMC evolutionary biology, 2013 - Springer
Background Cymbidium orchids, including some 50 species, are the famous flowers, and
they possess high commercial value in the floricultural industry. Furthermore, the values of …
they possess high commercial value in the floricultural industry. Furthermore, the values of …
Comparative analysis of the complete chloroplast genome among Prunus mume, P. armeniaca, and P. salicina
Abstract Prunus mume Sieb. et Zucc., P. armeniaca L., and P. salicina L. are economically
important fruit trees in temperate regions. These species are taxonomically perplexing …
important fruit trees in temperate regions. These species are taxonomically perplexing …
De novo assembly of a Chinese soybean genome
Y Shen, J Liu, H Geng, J Zhang, Y Liu, H Zhang… - Science China Life …, 2018 - Springer
Soybean was domesticated in China and has become one of the most important oilseed
crops. Due to bottlenecks in their introduction and dissemination, soybeans from different …
crops. Due to bottlenecks in their introduction and dissemination, soybeans from different …
Dynamics and evolution of the inverted repeat-large single copy junctions in the chloroplast genomes of monocots
RJ Wang, CL Cheng, CC Chang, CL Wu, TM Su… - BMC evolutionary …, 2008 - Springer
Background Various expansions or contractions of inverted repeats (IRs) in chloroplast
genomes led to fluxes in the IR-LSC (large single copy) junctions. Previous studies revealed …
genomes led to fluxes in the IR-LSC (large single copy) junctions. Previous studies revealed …
Comparative chloroplast genomics: analyses including new sequences from the angiosperms Nuphar advena and Ranunculus macranthus
LA Raubeson, R Peery, TW Chumley, C Dziubek… - BMC genomics, 2007 - Springer
Background The number of completely sequenced plastid genomes available is growing
rapidly. This array of sequences presents new opportunities to perform comparative …
rapidly. This array of sequences presents new opportunities to perform comparative …
The Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequence of Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.)
M Yang, X Zhang, G Liu, Y Yin, K Chen, Q Yun, D Zhao… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.), a member of Arecaceae family, is one of the
three major economically important woody palms—the two other palms being oil palm and …
three major economically important woody palms—the two other palms being oil palm and …
An update on chloroplast genomes
Plant cells possess two more genomes besides the central nuclear genome: the
mitochondrial genome and the chloroplast genome (or plastome). Compared to the gigantic …
mitochondrial genome and the chloroplast genome (or plastome). Compared to the gigantic …
GenomeVx: simple web-based creation of editable circular chromosome maps
We describe GenomeVx, a web-based tool for making editable, publication-quality, maps of
mitochondrial and chloroplast genomes and of large plasmids. These maps show the …
mitochondrial and chloroplast genomes and of large plasmids. These maps show the …