Parasitic angiosperms: how often and how many?
DL Nickrent - Taxon, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Angiosperms that morphologically and physiologically attach to other flowering plants by
means of a haustorium have evolved 12 times independently resulting in 292 genera and …
means of a haustorium have evolved 12 times independently resulting in 292 genera and …
Genomic architectural variation of plant mitochondria—A review of multichromosomal structuring
ZQ Wu, XZ Liao, XN Zhang… - … of Systematics and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Since the endosymbiont origin from α‐Proteobacteria, mitochondrial genomes have
undergone extremely divergent evolutionary trajectories among eukaryotic lineages …
undergone extremely divergent evolutionary trajectories among eukaryotic lineages …
[BOG][B] Phylogeny and Evolution of the Angiosperms
Although they are relative latecomers on the evolutionary scene, having emerged only 135?
170 million years ago, angiosperms—or flowering plants—are the most diverse and species …
170 million years ago, angiosperms—or flowering plants—are the most diverse and species …
Molecular evolution of plastid genomes in parasitic flowering plants
S Wicke, J Naumann - Advances in botanical research, 2018 - Elsevier
Heterotrophic carbon acquisition is the most unusual lifestyle in plants, whereby the
heterotrophs obtain water, nutrients, and macromolecules from either another plant or a …
heterotrophs obtain water, nutrients, and macromolecules from either another plant or a …
[HTML][HTML] The minicircular and extremely heteroplasmic mitogenome of the holoparasitic plant Rhopalocnemis phalloides
The plastid and nuclear genomes of parasitic plants exhibit deeply altered architectures, 1–
13 whereas the few examined mitogenomes range from deeply altered to conventional. 14 …
13 whereas the few examined mitogenomes range from deeply altered to conventional. 14 …
Multichromosomal Mitochondrial Genome of Paphiopedilum micranthum: Compact and Fragmented Genome, and Rampant Intracellular Gene Transfer
JX Yang, N Dierckxsens, MZ Bai, YY Guo - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Orchidaceae is one of the largest families of angiosperms. Considering the large number of
species in this family and its symbiotic relationship with fungi, Orchidaceae provide an ideal …
species in this family and its symbiotic relationship with fungi, Orchidaceae provide an ideal …
Invited Review Beyond parasitic convergence: unravelling the evolution of the organellar genomes in holoparasites
Background The molecular evolution of organellar genomes in angiosperms has been
studied extensively, with some lineages, such as parasitic ones, displaying unique …
studied extensively, with some lineages, such as parasitic ones, displaying unique …
Highly active repeat-mediated recombination in the mitogenome of the holoparasitic plant Aeginetia indica
Mitogenomes of most flowering plants evolve slowly in sequence, but rapidly in structure.
The rearrangements in structure are mainly caused by repeat-mediated recombination …
The rearrangements in structure are mainly caused by repeat-mediated recombination …
Horizontal gene transfer is more frequent with increased heterotrophy and contributes to parasite adaptation
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is the transfer of genetic material across species boundaries
and has been a driving force in prokaryotic evolution. HGT involving eukaryotes appears to …
and has been a driving force in prokaryotic evolution. HGT involving eukaryotes appears to …
Horizontally transferred mitochondrial DNA tracts become circular by microhomology‐mediated repair pathways
The holoparasitic plant Lophophytum mirabile exhibits remarkable levels of mitochondrial
horizontal gene transfer (HGT). Gathering comparative data from other individuals and host …
horizontal gene transfer (HGT). Gathering comparative data from other individuals and host …