Definitions
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- noun The part of the
genome of aphotosynthetic plant found in itsplastid
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Examples
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Meta-analysis of 99 published infrageneric phylogenies shows that whole plastome analysis should provide similar gains across a range of plant genera.
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Resampling simulations show that at least the entire plastome is necessary to fully resolve Pinus, particularly in rapidly radiating clades.
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