Genome size and genomic GC content evolution in the miniature genome-sized family Lentibulariaceae

New Phytologist

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 22-28

  Veleba, Adam ^a   Bureš, Petr ^a   Adamec, Lubomír ^b   Šmarda, Petr ^a   Lipnerová, Ivana ^a   Horová, Lucie ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Carnivorous plants; Flow cytometry; GC content; Genome miniaturization; Genome size evolution; Genomic DNA base composition; Genomic models; Lentibulariaceae

Indexed keywords

LENTIBULARIACEAE;

PLANT DNA;

ANGIOSPERM; CLASSIFICATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOME SIZE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PLANT GENOME;

ANGIOSPERMS; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, PLANT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME SIZE; GENOME, PLANT;

EID: 84901610136     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12790     Document Type: Letter

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