This is the first complete mitochondrial genome sequence for sunflower and the first complete mitochondrial genome for any member of Asteraceae, the largest plant family, which includes over 23,000 named species. The master circle is 300,945-bp long and includes 27 protein-coding sequences, 18 tRNAs, and the 26S, 5S, and 18S rRNAs.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5026442 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00981-16 | DOI Listing |
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