Chloroplast genomes: diversity, evolution, and applications in genetic engineering

H Daniell, CS Lin, M Yu, WJ Chang - Genome biology, 2016 - Springer
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 …

GetOrganelle: a fast and versatile toolkit for accurate de novo assembly of organelle genomes

JJ Jin, WB Yu, JB Yang, Y Song, CW DePamphilis… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
GetOrganelle is a state-of-the-art toolkit to accurately assemble organelle genomes from
whole genome sequencing data. It recruits organelle-associated reads using a modified …

Plastid RNA polymerases: orchestration of enzymes with different evolutionary origins controls chloroplast biogenesis during the plant life cycle

T Pfannschmidt, R Blanvillain… - Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Chloroplasts are the sunlight-collecting organelles of photosynthetic eukaryotes that
energetically drive the biosphere of our planet. They are the base for all major food webs by …

GetOrganelle: a simple and fast pipeline for de novo assembly of a complete circular chloroplast genome using genome skimming data

JJ Jian, WB Yu, JB Yang, Y Song, TS Yi, DZ Li - BioRxiv, 2018 - biorxiv.org
Background: Chloroplast genes and genomes are the most important genomic data for plant
phylogeny and DNA barcoding. Since the rapid development of high throughput sequencing …

Comparative and phylogenetic analyses of six Kenya Polystachya (Orchidaceae) species based on the complete chloroplast genome sequences

H Jiang, J Tian, J Yang, X Dong, Z Zhong… - BMC Plant …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Polystachya Hook. is a large pantropical orchid genus (c. 240 species)
distributed in Africa, southern Asia and the Americas, with the center of diversity in Africa …

Comparative Analysis of the Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Five Quercus Species

Y Yang, T Zhou, D Duan, J Yang, L Feng… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Quercus is considered economically and ecologically one of the most important genera in
the Northern Hemisphere. Oaks are taxonomically perplexing because of shared …

Comparative analysis of the complete chloroplast genome among Prunus mume, P. armeniaca, and P. salicina

S Xue, T Shi, W Luo, X Ni, S Iqbal, Z Ni… - Horticulture …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
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 …

The Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequences of Five Epimedium Species: Lights into Phylogenetic and Taxonomic Analyses

Y Zhang, L Du, A Liu, J Chen, L Wu, W Hu… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Epimedium L. is a phylogenetically and economically important genus in the family
Berberidaceae. We here sequenced the complete chloroplast (cp) genomes of four …

[HTML][HTML] Incongruence between gene trees and species trees and phylogenetic signal variation in plastid genes

DJP Goncalves, BB Simpson, EM Ortiz… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2019 - Elsevier
The current classification of angiosperms is based primarily on concatenated plastid
markers and maximum likelihood (ML) inference. This approach has been justified by the …

Phylogenomic approaches untangle early divergences and complex diversifications of the olive plant family

W Dong, E Li, Y Liu, C Xu, Y Wang, K Liu, X Cui, J Sun… - BMC biology, 2022 - Springer
Background Deep-branching phylogenetic relationships are often difficult to resolve
because phylogenetic signals are obscured by the long history and complexity of …