Genomes Vary in Size and Spatial Patterns Within Chimeric Blades of Porphyra spp.

Genome size variation is of crucial biological importance, however variation in genome sizes within a single individual/organism is rarely reported except for some species groups such as algae where polygenomy, endopolyploidy and mixopolyploidy have previously been reported. The red algal genus Porp...

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Main Authors: Elena Varela-Álvarez, João Loureiro, Patrick G. Meirmans, Mariana Castro, Ester A. Serrão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.628183/full