Table 1. Summary statistics for the chloroplast genomes of Abelmoschus species.
| Genome features | A. moschatus | A. manihot | A. sagittifolius | A. esculentus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genome size (bp) | 163430 | 163428 | 163453 | 163121 |
| LSC size (bp) | 88243 | 88194 | 88314 | 88071 |
| SSC size (bp) | 18931 | 18934 | 18815 | 19032 |
| IR size (bp) | 28128 | 28150 | 28162 | 28009 |
| Number of genes | 132(112) | 132(112) | 132(112) | 131(111) a |
| Protein genes [unique] | 87(78) | 87(78) | 87(78) | 87(78) |
| tRNA genes [unique] | 37(30) | 37(30) | 37(30) | 36(29) a |
| rRNA genes [unique] | 8(4) | 8(4) | 8(4) | 8(4) |
| Duplicated genes in IR | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| GC content (%) | 36.71 | 36.70 | 36.69 | 36.74 |
| GC content in LSC (%) | 34.47 | 34.48 | 34.45 | 34.55 |
| GC content in SSC (%) | 31.55 | 31.55 | 31.59 | 31.48 |
| GC content in IR (%) | 41.95 | 41.93 | 41.90 | 41.97 |
a Data was from the A. esculentus chloroplast genome (NC_035234.1), and the number of genes should add one because gene trnH-GUG was not annotated.