Mitochondrial genomes: anything goes.

By Gertraud Burger, Michael W. Gray, B. Franz Lang. Trends in Genetics, 2003

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Subfields: Molecular Biology

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• OrganellarGenomeDRAW—a suite of tools for generating physical maps of plastid and mitochondrial genomes and visualizing expression data sets (2013, background): “6 kb and contains 37 densely packed genes (7), the genomes of some flowering plants reach sizes of >11Mb (10), even though their gene content is similar or even smaller than that of the human mitochondrial DNA.”
• Incorporating molecular evolution into phylogenetic analysis, and a new compilation of conserved polymerase chain reaction primers for animal mitochondrial DNA (2006, background): “Similarly, useful reviews have appeared recently that focus on animal mitochondrial genome evolution (Boore et al. 2005), cytonuclear coevolution (Burger et al. 2003, Rand et al. 2004), mechanisms of gene order rearrangement (Boore 2000), the use of mtDNA in phylogeographic/specieslevel studies…”
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