The Plastid Genome of Mycoheterotrophic Monocot Petrosavia stellaris Exhibits Both Gene Losses and Multiple Rearrangements

CGAP: a new comprehensive platform for the comparative analysis of chloroplast genomes

(2013) Jinkui Cheng et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Parasitic plants have increased rates of molecular evolution across all three genomes

(2013) Lindell Bromham et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Sequencing Angiosperm Plastid Genomes Made Easy: A Complete Set of Universal Primers and a Case Study on the Phylogeny of Saxifragales

(2013) Wenpan Dong et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequence of Holoparasite Cistanche deserticola (Orobanchaceae) Reveals Gene Loss and Horizontal Gene Transfer from Its Host Haloxylon ammodendron (Chenopodiaceae)

(2013) Xi Li et al.   PLoS One

The Complete Chloroplast Genome of Banana (Musa acuminata, Zingiberales): Insight into Plastid Monocotyledon Evolution

(2013) Guillaume Martin et al.   PLoS One

Uncovering the Protein Translocon at the Chloroplast Inner Envelope Membrane

(2013) S. Kikuchi et al.   SCIENCE

The plastid genome of the mycoheterotrophic Corallorhiza striata (Orchidaceae) is in the relatively early stages of degradation

(2012) Craig F. Barrett et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

De novo assembly of the carrot mitochondrial genome using next generation sequencing of whole genomic DNA provides first evidence of DNA transfer into an angiosperm plastid genome

(2012) Massimo Iorizzo et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Not seeing the genomes for the DNA

(2012) D. R. Smith   Briefings in Functional Genomics

Plastid genomes and deep relationships among the commelinid monocot angiosperms

(2012) Craig F. Barrett et al.   CLADISTICS

Recent Acceleration of Plastid Sequence and Structural Evolution Coincides with Extreme Mitochondrial Divergence in the Angiosperm Genus Silene

(2012) Daniel B. Sloan et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Complete plastid genome sequence of Vaccinium macrocarpon: structure, gene content, and rearrangements revealed by next generation sequencing

(2012) Diego Fajardo et al.   Tree Genetics & Genomes

Navigating the tip of the genomic iceberg: Next-generation sequencing for plant systematics

(2011) Shannon C. K. Straub et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Sequencing and Analysis of Plastid Genome in Mycoheterotrophic Orchid Neottia nidus-avis

(2011) Maria D. Logacheva et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Rampant Gene Loss in the Underground Orchid Rhizanthella gardneri Highlights Evolutionary Constraints on Plastid Genomes

(2011) E. Delannoy et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

High-Throughput Sequencing of Three Lemnoideae (Duckweeds) Chloroplast Genomes from Total DNA

(2011) Wenqin Wang et al.   PLoS One

Localized hypermutation and associated gene losses in legume chloroplast genomes

(2010) A. M. Magee et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Extreme Reconfiguration of Plastid Genomes in the Angiosperm Family Geraniaceae: Rearrangements, Repeats, and Codon Usage

(2010) M. M. Guisinger et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Evolution of mycoheterotrophy in plants: a phylogenetic perspective

(2010) Vincent Merckx et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

progressiveMauve: Multiple Genome Alignment with Gene Gain, Loss and Rearrangement

(2010) Aaron E. Darling et al.   PLoS One

An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III

(2009)   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

From chloroplasts to “cryptic” plastids: evolution of plastid genomes in parasitic plants

(2008) Kirsten Krause   CURRENT GENETICS

Velvet: Algorithms for de novo short read assembly using de Bruijn graphs

(2008) D. R. Zerbino et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Extensive Rearrangements in the Chloroplast Genome of Trachelium caeruleum Are Associated with Repeats and tRNA Genes

(2008) Rosemarie C. Haberle et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

Extensive Reorganization of the Plastid Genome of Trifolium subterraneum (Fabaceae) Is Associated with Numerous Repeated Sequences and Novel DNA Insertions

(2008) Zhengqiu Cai et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

Genome-wide analyses of Geraniaceae plastid DNA reveal unprecedented patterns of increased nucleotide substitutions

(2008) M. M. Guisinger et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Functional Gene Losses Occur with Minimal Size Reduction in the Plastid Genome of the Parasitic Liverwort Aneura mirabilis

(2007) N. J. Wickett et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION