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Table 1 Summary of genes retained in theM. hypopitysplastome

From:The loss of photosynthetic pathways in the plastid and nuclear genomes of the non-photosynthetic mycoheterotrophic eudicotMonotropa hypopitys

Function Genes
Ribosomal proteins (large subunit) rpl2, rpl14, rpl16, rpl20, rpl22, rpl23, rpl32, rpl33, rpl36
Ribosomal proteins (small subunit) rps2, rps3, rps4, rps7, rps8, rps11, rps12, rps14, rps18
rRNAs rrn4.5, rrn5, rrn16, rrn23
tRNAs trnH-GUG, trnW-CCA, trnP-UGG, trnfM-CAUa, trnF-GAA, trnS-UGA, trnM-CAUb, trnE-UUC, trnY-GUA, trnD-GUC, trnC-GCA, trnR-UCU, trnS-GCU, trnQ-UUG, trnI-CAU, trnR-ACG, trnN-GUU, trnL-UAG, trnF-AAAc
Other protein-coding genes infA, matK, clpP, accDd
  1. atwo copies in MON1 and one copy in MON2 plastome
  2. bmissing in MON2 plastome
  3. cmissing in MON1 plastome
  4. dfunctionality is unclear