Comparative Analysis of the Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Four Chestnut Species (<i>Castanea</i>)

Comparative Analysis of the Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Four Chestnut Species (<i>Castanea</i>)

Chloroplast (cp) DNA genomes are traditional workhorses for studying the evolution of species and reconstructing phylogenetic relationships in plants. Species of the genus <i>Castanea</i> (chestnuts and chinquapins) are valued as a source of nuts and timber wherever they grow, and chestn...

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Main Authors: Huijuan Zhou, Xiaoxiao Gao, Keith Woeste, Peng Zhao, Shuoxin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
<i>Castanea</i>
chloroplast genome
phylogeny
variable regions
sequence divergence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/7/861

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