Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Oct. 29, 2024
Thunb.
is
a
genus
in
the
family
Caprifoliaceae.
All
species
this
have
high
ornamental
and
medicinal
value.
However,
genetic
divergence
between
phylogeny
within
BMC Plant Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: Jan. 10, 2025
Phaius
Lour.
(Collabieae,
Orchidaceae)
is
a
small
genus
consisting
of
about
45
species,
with
highly
ornamental
and
medicinal
values.
However,
the
phylogenetic
relationship
among
Calanthe
s.
l.
has
been
debated
based
on
morphological
molecular
data.
The
complete
chloroplast
(cp)
genome
widely
used
as
useful
marker
for
resolving
problems,
while
few
genomic
data
was
available.
Therefore,
cp
genomes
eight
species
were
sequenced
characterized
in
detail
to
provide
better
understanding
its
phylogenetics
investigated
exhibited
conserved
quadripartite
structures
varied
lengths
ranging
between
157,997
bp
158,735
bp.
overall
GC
content
these
ranged
36.82
36.97%.
Gene
annotation
revealed
136
genes
all
genomes,
which
21
duplicated
inverted
regions
15
introns.
Comparative
analysis
stable
sequence
identity
greater
variation
single-copy
regions,
alongside
notable
differences
at
LSC/IRb
IRb/SSC
junctions,
well
number
SSRs.
CDS
from
49
Collabieae
indicated
that
together
other
two
P.
philippinensis
hainanensis,
clustered
into
monophyletic
clade
divided
subclades
strong
supports.
Additionally,
it
also
supported
should
be
five
genera
supports,
including
s.,
Cephalantheropsis,
Styloglossum,
Phaius,
Preptanthe.
It
first
report
six
(P.
columnaris,
mishmensis,
takeoi,
tonkinensis,
wallichii
wenshanensis)
comparatively
analyzed
flavus
tancarvilleae.
provided
comprehensive
investigation
various
features
implications,
structure,
codon
usage,
repeat
sequences,
IR
boundaries,
DNA
polymorphisms,
reconstruction.
suggested
treated
independent
genera.
concept
new
Paraphaius
not
confirmed
by
here.
intergeneric
alliance
group
could
understood
more
BMC Genomics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: June 3, 2024
Abstract
Background
The
disputed
phylogenetic
position
of
Aerides
flabellata
Rolfe
ex
Downie,
due
to
morphological
overlaps
with
related
species,
was
investigated
based
on
evidence
complete
chloroplast
(cp)
genomes.
structural
characterization
cp
genomes
A.
and
rosea
Lodd.
Lindl.
&
Paxton
were
analyzed
compared
those
six
species
in
“
Vanda
-
alliance”
provide
genomic
information
taxonomy
phylogeny.
Results
exhibited
conserved
quadripartite
structures,
148,145
bp
147,925
length,
similar
GC
content
(36.7
~
36.8%).
Gene
annotations
revealed
110
single-copy
genes,
18
duplicated
inverted
regions,
ten
introns.
Comparative
analysis
across
confirmed
stable
sequence
identity
higher
variation
regions.
However,
there
are
notable
differences
the
IR
regions
between
two
Lour.
other
species.
CDS
from
indicated
that
except
formed
a
monophyletic
clade
nested
subtribe
Aeridinae,
being
sister
group
Renanthera
Lour.,
consistent
previous
studies.
Meanwhile,
separate
consisted
R.
Br.
formed,
as
taxon
Holcoglossum
Schltr.
Conclusions
This
research
first
report
.
results
provided
insights
into
understanding
plastome
evolution
relationships
showed
should
be
placed
rather
than
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(23), P. 16629 - 16629
Published: Nov. 22, 2023
Hydrocotyle,
belonging
to
the
Hydrocotyloideae
of
Araliaceae,
consists
95
perennial
and
35
annual
species.
Due
lack
stable
diagnostic
morphological
characteristics
high-resolution
molecular
markers,
phylogenetic
relationships
Hydrocotyle
need
be
further
investigated.
In
this
study,
we
newly
sequenced
assembled
13
whole
plastid
genomes
performed
comparative
genomic
analyses
with
four
previously
published
plastomes
phylogenomic
within
Araliaceae.
The
exhibited
typical
quadripartite
structures
lengths
from
152,659
bp
153,669
bp,
comprising
a
large
single-copy
(LSC)
region
(83,958-84,792
bp),
small
(SSC)
(18,585-18,768
pair
inverted
repeats
(IRs)
(25,058-25,145
bp).
Each
plastome
encoded
113
unique
genes,
containing
79
protein-coding
30
tRNA
rRNA
genes.
Comparative
showed
that
IR
boundaries
were
highly
similar,
coding
regions
more
conserved
than
non-coding
(SC)
regions.
A
total
2932
simple
sequence
520
long
identified,
specificity
in
number
distribution
repeat
sequences.
Six
hypervariable
screened
SC
region,
including
intergenic
spacers
(IGS)
(ycf3-trnS,
trnS-rps4,
petA-psbJ,
ndhF-rpl32)
two
genes
(rpl16
ycf1).
Three
(atpE,
rpl16,
ycf2)
subjected
positive
selection
only
few
species,
implying
most
relatively
during
evolutionary
process.
Plastid
supported
treatment
Apiaceae
topologies
high
resolution
indicated
data
can
used
comprehensive
research
Hydrocotyle.
currently
may
not
accurately
reflect
genus,
new
taxonomic
evaluated
selected
combination
results.
Horticulturae,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(4), P. 383 - 383
Published: April 10, 2024
Apostasioideae,
the
early
divergent
subfamily
of
Orchidaceae,
comprises
Apostasia
and
Neuwiedia
genera
with
approximately
20
species.
Despite
extensive
research
on
previous
studies
have
struggled
to
resolve
taxonomic
issues,
particularly
concerning
position
species
within
this
subfamily.
Here,
we
sequenced
annotated
plastomes
fujianica
malipoensis,
unveiling
their
phylogenetic
relationships
shared
plastome
features
other
five
published
plastomes.
We
identified
analyzed
length,
GC
content,
repeat
sequences,
RSCU
values
chloroplast
genomes.
It
is
noteworthy
that
genome
N.
malipoensis
stands
out
as
largest
among
all
known
genomes
Apostasioideae
subfamily,
primarily
due
contributions
from
both
LSC
SSC
regions.
Furthermore,
our
analysis
revealed
three
unique
structural
rearrangements
located
10k–47k
bp
(ycf3–trnS-GCU)
58k–59k
bp(accD)
in
region
118k–119k
(ndhI)
across
genus,
which
presents
a
potential
avenue
for
identifying
distinctive
genetic
markers,
setting
them
apart
orchid
plants.
And
total
four
mutational
hotspots
(rpoC2,
atpH,
rps4,
ndhK,
clpP)
were
identified.
Moreover,
study
suggested
formed
monophyletic
group,
being
sister
Neuwiedia.
Within
classified
into
two
major
clades,
represented
follows:
(A.
odorata
shenzhenica
A.
fujianica)
ramifera
wallichii)).
These
findings
hold
significance
developing
DNA
barcoding
contribute
further
understanding
Malaxidinae
is
one
of
the
confusing
groups
with
classification
in
Orchidaceae.
Previous
phylogenetic
analysis
reveals
that
relationships
among
taxa
have
not
yet
been
reliably
established
using
a
few
plastome
regions
or
nuclear
ribosomal
internal
transcribed
spacer
(nrITS).
In
present
study,
complete
plastomes
Oberonia
integerrima
and
Crepidium
purpureum
were
assembled
high-throughput
sequencing.
Combined
publicly
available
data,
this
resulted
data
set
19
plastomes,
including
17
species
Malaxidinae.
The
feature
relationship
compared
analyzed.
results
showed
that:
(1)
possessed
quadripartite
structure
typical
angiosperms,
sizes
ranging
from
142,996
bp
to
158,787
encoding
125
133
genes.
ndh
genes
lost
pseudogenized
varying
degrees
six
species.
An
unusal
inversion
was
detected
Large
Single-Copy
region
(LSC)
Oberonioides
microtatantha.
(2)
A
total
8
regions,
ycf1,
matK,
rps16,
rpl32,
ccsA-ndhD,
clpP-psbB,
trn-FGAA-ndhJ,
trnSGCU-trnGUCC,
identified
as
mutational
hotspots.
(3)
Based
on
68
protein-coding
51
intergenic
respectively,
analyses
resolved
genera-level
subtribe
strong
support.
Liparis
supported
polyphyletic.
Dendrobium
Sw
have
multiple
photosynthetic
pathways
but
due
to
the
lack
of
identification,
influence
CAM
pathway
on
plastid
genomic
evolution
and
origin
are
still
poorly
understood.
In
this
study,
based
results
δ13C,
net
rates
(Pn)
titratable
acid
value,
we
identified
species
into
three
pathways.
Then
chloroplast
whole
genome
characteristics
10
were
analyzed
with
next-generation
sequencing
technology.
The
quadripartite-structure
plastomes
ranged
from
151,673
bp
160,375
included
127
132
genes.
Five
noncoding
mutational
hotspots
(rbcL-accD,
atpB-rbcL,
rbcL,
trnLUAA,
accD,
Pi
>
0.10)
identified.
A
total
41–60
SSRs
recognized,
average
trinucleotide
content
was
only
about
4%,
which
is
probably
a
more
conserved
SSR.
Among
pathways,
apparent
differences
in
IR
junctions
SSC/IRB
(JSBs)
measured
within
genomes,
size
constitutive
plants
shorter
because
their
ndh
gene
loss
or
pseudogenization,
phenomenon
accounts
for
decreasing
proportion
CAM,
facultative
obligate
C3
plants,
so
that
may
be
speculated
closely
related
pathway.
Phylogenetic
analyses
showed
there
independent
origins
selected
species,
ancestral
plastome
possessed
full
ORFs
all
study
aims
clarify
features
different
enrich
data
provide
genetic
information
perspectives
further
systematic
Dendrobium.
Horticulturae,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(6), P. 660 - 660
Published: June 20, 2024
Taeniophyllum
is
a
distinct
taxon
of
epiphytic
leafless
plants
in
the
subtribe
Aeridinae
Orchidaceae.
The
differences
chloroplast
genomes
between
extremely
degraded
orchids
and
other
leafy
orchids,
as
well
their
origins
evolution,
raise
intriguing
questions.
Therefore,
we
report
genome
sequence
complanatum,
including
an
extensive
comparative
analysis
with
types
orchids.
T.
complanatum
exhibited
typical
quadripartite
structure,
its
overall
structure
gene
content
were
relatively
conserved.
entire
was
141,174
bp
length,
making
it
smallest
known
It
encoded
total
120
genes,
repetitive
comprising
74
protein-coding
38
transfer
RNA
(tRNA)
8
ribosomal
(rRNA)
genes.
A
phylogenetic
conducted
on
43
species
belonging
to
five
subfamilies
results
showed
that
monophyly,
nearly
all
segments
having
100%
bootstrap
value.
Chiloschista
clustered
together
sister
group
Phalaenopsis
occupied
highest
position
Epidendroideae.
Phylogenetic
suggested
within
Orchidaceae
evolved
independently.
This
study
may
provide
foundation
for
research
structural
diversity
thereby
enhancing
resources
available
studies
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(15), P. 8500 - 8500
Published: Aug. 4, 2024
Gastrochilus
is
an
orchid
genus
containing
about
70
species
in
tropical
and
subtropical
Asia
with
high
morphological
diversity.
The
phylogenetic
relationships
among
this
have
not
been
fully
resolved,
the
plastome
evolution
has
investigated
either.
In
study,
five
plastomes
of
were
newly
reported,
sixteen
used
to
conduct
comparative
analyses.
Our
results
showed
that
ranged
from
146,183
148,666
bp,
a
GC
content
36.7-36.9%.
There
120
genes
annotated,
consisting
74
protein-coding
genes,
38
tRNA
8
rRNA
genes.
No
contraction
expansion
IR
borders,
gene
rearrangements,
or
inversions
detected.
Additionally,
repeat
sequences
codon
usage
bias
highly
conserved.
Twenty
hypervariable
regions
selected
as
potential
DNA
barcodes.
within
well
resolved
based
on
whole
plastome,
especially
main
clades.
Furthermore,
both
molecular
data
strongly
supported
Haraella
retrocalla
member
(G.
retrocallus).
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(17), P. 9538 - 9538
Published: Sept. 2, 2024
Vanda
R.Br.
is
an
epiphytic
orchid
genus
with
significant
horticultural
and
ornamental
value.
Previous
molecular
studies
expanded
including
some
members
from
five
other
genera.
However,
the
interspecific
relationships
of
this
recently
radiated
have
remained
unclear
based
on
several
DNA
markers
until
now.
In
study,
complete
plastome
has
been
used
to
infer
phylogenetic
s.l.
The
newly
obtained
plastomes
ranged
146,340
bp
149,273
in
length,
a
GC
content
ranging
36.5%
36.7%.
contained
74
protein-coding
genes
(CDSs),
38
tRNAs,
8
rRNAs,
their
ndh
underwent
loss
or
pseudogenization.
Comparative
analyses
13
species
revealed
high
conservation
terms
genome
size,
structure,
gene
order,
except
for
large
inversion
trnGGCC
ycf3
V.
coerulea.
Moreover,
six
CDSs
non-CDSs
were
selected
as
candidate
barcodes.
Our
demonstrated
that
monophyletic
group
supporting
values
different
datasets
(complete
one
IR,
68
CDSs,
LSC,
hypervariable
non-CDSs,
CDSs),
while
among
fully
resolved
IR
dataset.
results
confirmed
great
power
resolving
lineages.