Architecture and evolution of a minute plant genome

Ibarra‐Laclette, Enrique; Lyons, Eric; Hernández-Guzmán, Gustavo; Pérez-Torres, Claudia; Carretero‐Paulet, Lorenzo; Hao Chang, Tien; Lan, Tianying; J. Welch, Andreanna; Jazmín Abraham‐Juárez, María; Simpson, June; Fernández-Cortés, Araceli; A. Arteaga‐Vázquez, Mario; Góngora‐Castillo, Elsa; Acevedo-Hernández, Gustavo; C. Schuster, Stephan; Himmelbauer, Heinz; E. Minoche, André; Xu, Sen; Lynch, Michael; Oropeza‐Aburto, Araceli; Alan Cervantes-Pérez, Sergio; De Jesús Ortega-Estrada, María; Israel Cervantes-Luevano, Jacob; P. Michael, Todd; C. Mockler, Todd; W. Bryant, Douglas; Herrera‐Estrella, Alfredo; A. Albert, Victor; Herrera‐Estrella, Luís

doi:10.1038/nature12132

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Architecture and evolution of a minute plant genome

Published in Nature • May 10, 2013

Authors:

Enrique Ibarra‐Laclette

Eric Lyons

Gustavo Hernández-Guzmán

Abstract

The genome of the carnivorous bladderwort plant Utricularia gibba is described here; despite having undergone at least three rounds of whole-genome duplication, its genome is unusually small and virtually devoid of intergenic DNA. Bladderworts are carnivorous plants found in fresh water and damp soi...

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Genome

Biology

Genome size

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