TABLE 2.
Genes contained in the chloroplast genome sequence of 25 Zingiberaceae species.
| Gene category | Groups of genes | Name of genes |
| Self-replication | Ribosomal RNAs | rrn16b;rrn23b;rrn4.5b;rrn5b |
| Transfer RNAs | trnA-UGCa,b; trnC-GCA; trnD-GUC; trnE-UUC; trnF-GAA; trnfM-CAU trnG-UCCa; trnG-GCC; trnH-GUG; trnI-CAUb trnI-GAUa,b; trnK-UUUa trnL-CAAb; trnL-UAAa; trnL-UAG; trnM-CAU; trnN-GUUb; trnP-UGG trnQ-UUG; trnR-ACGb; trnR-UCU; trnS-GCU; trnS-GGA; trnS-UGA trnT-GGU; trnT-UGU; trnV-GAC; trnV-UACa; trnW-CCA;trnY-GUA | |
| Small subunit of ribosome | rps2; rps3; rps4; rps7b; rps8; rps11; rps12a,b; rps14; rps15; rps16a; rps18; rps19 | |
| Large subunit of ribosome | rpl2a,b; rpl14; rpl16a; rpl20; rpl23b; rpl32; rpl33; rpl36 | |
| DNA dependent RNA polymerase | rpoA; rpoB; rpoC1a; rpoC2 | |
| Photosynthesis | Subunits of photosystem I | psaA; psaB; psaC; psaI; psaJ |
| Subunits of photosystem II | psbA; psbB; psbC; psbD; psbE; psbF; psbI; psbJ; psbK; psbL; psbM; psbN; psbT; psbZ | |
| Subunits of cytochrome | petA; petBa; petD; petG; petL; petN | |
| Subunits of ATP synthase | atpA; atpB; atpE; atpFa; atpH; atpI | |
| ATP-dependent protease subunit p gene | clpPa | |
| Large subunit of Rubisco | rbcL | |
| Subunits of NADH dehydrogenase | ndhAa; ndhBa,b; ndhC; ndhD; ndhE; ndhF; ndhG; ndhH; ndhI; ndhJ; ndhK | |
| Other genes | Maturase | matK |
| Envelop membrane protein | cemA | |
| Acetyl-CoAcarboxylase | accD | |
| c-type cytochrom synthesis gene | ccsA | |
| Translational initiation factor | infA | |
| Genes of unknown function | Conserved open reading frames | ycf1b; ycf2b; ycf3a; ycf4 |
aIntron-containing genes. bGenes located in the IR regions.