Evolutionary significance of an unusual chloroplast DNA inversion found in two basal angiosperm lineages

Current Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 183-188

  Graham, Sean W ^a,b   Olmstead, Richard G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Basal angiosperms; Chloroplast DNA rearrangements; Inversions; Inverted repeat; RNA secondary structure

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA STRUCTURE;

EMBRYOPHYTA; LAURALES; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; NYMPHAEALES;

EID: 0034030879     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050517     Document Type: Article

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