The chloroplast genome evolution of Venus slipper (Paphiopedilum): IR expansion, SSC contraction, and highly rearranged SSC regions

Guo, YY; Yang, JX; Bai, MZ; Zhang, GQ; Liu, ZJ

Guo, YY (corresponding author), Henan Agr Univ, Coll Plant Protect, Zhengzhou 450002, Peoples R China.; Liu, ZJ (corresponding author), Fujian Agr & Forestry Univ, Coll Forestry, Fujian Coll & Univ Engn Res Inst Conservat & Util, Fuzhou 350002, Peoples R China.

BMC PLANT BIOLOGY, 2021; 21 (1):

Abstract

BackgroundPaphiopedilum is the largest genus of slipper orchids. Previous studies showed that the phylogenetic relationships of this genus are not wel......

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