The complete plastid genome sequence of <it>Welwitschia mirabilis</it>: an unusually compact plastome with accelerated divergence rates
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Welwitschia mirabilis </it>is the only extant member of the family Welwitschiaceae, one of three lineages of gnetophytes, an enigmatic group of gymnosperms variously allied with flowering plants or conifers. Limited s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/130 |