Analyses of charophyte chloroplast genomes help characterize theancestral chloroplastgenomeof land plants

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 897-911

  Civan, Peter ^a   Foster, Peter G ^b   Embley, Martin T ^c   Séneca, Ana ^d,e   Cox, Cymon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^e NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bryophytes; Charophytes; Chloroplast genomics; Land plants

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST RNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

CHAROPHYTA; CHLOROPLAST GENOME; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHYSIOLOGY;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHAROPHYCEAE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, CHLOROPLAST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPERON; RNA, CHLOROPLAST; RNA, RIBOSOMAL;

EID: 84902994618     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evu061     Document Type: Article

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