Genome Size Evolution and Dynamics in <i>Iris</i>, with Special Focus on the Section <i>Oncocyclus</i>

Insights into genome size dynamics and its evolutionary impact remain limited by the lack of data for many plant groups. One of these is the genus <i>Iris</i>, of which only 53 out of c. 260 species have available genome sizes. In this study, we estimated the C-values for 41 species and...

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Main Authors: Nour Abdel Samad, Oriane Hidalgo, Elie Saliba, Sonja Siljak-Yakovlev, Kit Strange, Ilia J. Leitch, Magda Bou Dagher-Kharrat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/12/1687