Generation and evolutionary fate of insertions of organelle DNA in the nuclear genomes of flowering plants

Table 3.

Deletions in nuclear organelle DNA


Integrant/deletion sizea

Position of deletion and of direct repeatsb

Position and structure of inverted repeatsc
Parallel losses
Formula 8534Tttactttttttcag-----gTTACTTTTTTTCA8616 8587-8619 (13/23)
Formula
Formula 57005ATTctttttttttaga ataCTTTTTTTTTAGA57036 57008-57061 (20/43)
Formula 57005ATTCTTtttttttaga atacttttTTTTTAGA57036 57017-57068 (24/52)
Formula 57005ATTCTTtttttttaga atacTTTTTTTTTAGA57036
Unique losses
Formula 122921AtgctccaccgcttgTGC122936 122917-122940 (7/13)
122918-122937 (7/16)
Formula 19671GaggaagatcggaattagcaattgataaaaaagaaAGGA19709 19661-19683 (7/13)
Formula 45241CataatgaaaacgcaatttctgtttttcttgaagacgaATA45281 45247-45267 (7/13)
Formula 92552TtgcaggctgcaactcgccTGCA92574 1692553-92574 (9/20)
Formula 2CCAatatcttgcttcaGCAAGATAT26 134519-36 (20/47)
Formula 305456Actctaccaattg-----ttccaccCTCGTCCAAT305679 3005546-3005576 (8/16)
3005593-3005609 (7/14)
Formula 121312Tcttcttccttcttcc-----tcgagaCT.CTTCCT121371 121336-121368 (9/16)
Formula 162645TCTTattgtg-----gatagctcttG162719 162664-162693 (11/25)
162701-162725 (9/19)
Formula 78599GTGAggaacg-----gcagacgtgaA78651 78588-78609 (8/17)
Formula 258872ATAAGCTTTaccggttaaaccttataagctttG258904 258874-258902 (6/14)
Formula 310215GACcaacctcgct-----ctaactCAAC310423 310344-310384 (13/24)
Formula 311575Aggaaactagcacttt-----aatgatGGAA.CTAG311620 311554-311579 (8/15)
Formula 161943ATGCccaggg-----gaaaaaatgcA162061 161935-161955 (8/16)


162009-162034 (8/17)
  • a Name of the locus and size of the deletion (in parentheses).

  • b Nucleotides in lower case are absent in NUMTs or NUPTs, but present in organellar DNA (positions in organellar DNA are indicated in superscript). Direct repeats are underlined.

  • c Positions of inverted repeats are given relative to organelle DNA, together with the length/number of bonds in resulting stem-loop structures (in parentheses).

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  1. Genome Res. 15: 616-628

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