The chloroplast genome sequence of the green alga <it>Leptosira terrestris</it>: multiple losses of the inverted repeat and extensive genome rearrangements within the Trebouxiophyceae

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the Chlorophyta – the green algal phylum comprising the classes Prasinophyceae, Ulvophyceae, Trebouxiophyceae and Chlorophyceae – the chloroplast genome displays a highly variable architecture. While chlorophycean chloroplast DNAs...

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Main Authors: Turmel Monique, Otis Christian, de Cambiaire Jean-Charles, Lemieux Claude
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/8/213

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