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Plastid genome evolution in Amazonian açaí palm (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) and Atlantic forest açaí palm (Euterpe edulis Mart.).
Plant molecular biology - 1 Mar 2021
de Santana Lopes Amanda, Gomes Pacheco Túlio, Nascimento da Silva Odyone, do Nascimento Vieira Leila, Guerra Miguel Pedro, Pacca Luna Mattar Eduardo, de Baura Valter Antonio, Balsanelli Eduardo, Maltempi de Souza Emanuel, de Oliveira Pedrosa Fábio, Rogalski Marcelo
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KEY MESSAGE: The plastomes of E. edulis and E. oleracea revealed several molecular markers useful for genetic studies in natural populations and indicate specific evolutionary features determined by vicariant speciation. Arecaceae is a large and diverse family occurring in tropical and subtropical ecosystems worldwide. E. oleracea is a hyperdominant species of the Amazon forest, while E. edulis is a keystone...
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