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. 2020 Nov 25;8:e10312. doi: 10.7717/peerj.10312

Table 3. Distribution of anti-codons in the chloroplast genome of gymnosperms.

Each of the gymnosperm chloroplast genomes encodes 25 to 30 anticodon-specific tRNAs. E. equisetina encodes 25 anticodons, T. mairei encodes 26 anticodons, C. debaoensis, S. verticillata, and C. lanceolata encode 28 anticodons, and D. spinulosum, C. deodara, W. mirabilis, and R. piresii encode 29 anticodons. Other species comprising W. nobilis, G. gnemon and G. biloba encodes 30 anticodons.

tRNA Isotypes Isoacceptors tRNA Isotypes Isoacceptors
C. debaoensis (28) S. verticillata (28)
Ala AGC: 0 GGC: 0 CGC: 0 UGC: 1 Ala AGC: 0 GGC: 0 CGC: 0 UGC: 1
Gly ACC: 0 GCC: 1 CCC: 0 UCC: 0 Gly ACC: 0 GCC: 1 CCC: 0 UCC: 0
Pro AGG: 0 GGG: 1 CGG: 0 UGG: 1 Pro AGG: 0 GGG: 0 CGG: 0 UGG: 1
Thr AGU: 0 GGU: 0 CGU: 0 UGU: 1 Thr AGU: 0 GGU: 1 CGU: 0 UGU: 1
Val AAC: 0 GAC: 1 CAC: 0 UAC: 1 Val AAC: 0 GAC: 1 CAC: 0 UAC: 1
Ser AGA: 0 GGA: 1 CGA: 0 UGA: 1 ACU: 0 GCU: 1 Ser AGA: 0 GGA: 1 CGA: 0 UGA: 1 ACU: 0 GCU: 1
Arg ACG: 1 GCG: 0 CCG:1 UCG: 0 CCU: 0 UCU: 1 Arg ACG: 1 GCG: 0 CCG:1 UCG: 0 CCU: 0 UCU: 1
Leu AAG: 0 GAG: 0 CAG: 0 UAG: 1 CAA: 1 UAA: 1 Leu AAG: 0 GAG: 0 CAG: 0 UAG: 1 CAA: 1 UAA: 1
Phe AAA: 0 GAA: 1 Phe AAA: 0 GAA: 1
Asn AUU: 0 GUU: 1 Asn AUU: 0 GUU: 1
Lys CUU: 0 UUU: 1 Lys CUU: 0 UUU: 1
Asp AUC: 0 GUC: 1 Asp AUC: 0 GUC: 1
Glu CUC: 0 UUC: 2 Glu CUC: 0 UUC: 2
His AUG: 0 GUG: 1 His AUG: 0 GUG: 1
Gln CUG: 0 UUG: 1 Gln CUG: 0 UUG: 2
Ile AAU: 0 GAU: 0 CAU: 1 UAU: 0 Ile AAU: 0 GAU: 0 CAU: 1 UAU: 0
Met CAU: 2 Met CAU: 2
Tyr AUA: 0 GUA: 1 Tyr AUA: 0 GUA: 1
Cys ACA: 0 GCA: 1 Cys ACA: 0 GCA: 1
Trp CCA: 1 Trp CCA: 1
Supressor CUA: 0 UUA: 0 UCA: 0 Supressor CUA: 0 UUA: 0 UCA: 0
Sec UCA: 0 Sec UCA: 0
D. spinulosum (29) C. lanceolata (28)
Ala AGC: 0 GGC: 0 CGC: 0 UGC: 1 Ala AGC: 0 GGC: 0 CGC: 0 UGC: 1
Gly ACC: 0 GCC: 1 CCC: 0 UCC: 0 Gly ACC: 0 GCC: 1 CCC: 0 UCC: 0
Pro AGG: 0 GGG: 1 CGG: 0 UGG: 1 Pro AGG: 0 GGG: 1 CGG: 0 UGG: 1
Thr AGU: 0 GGU: 1 CGU: 0 UGU: 1 Thr AGU: 0 GGU: 1 CGU: 0 UGU: 1
Val AAC: 0 GAC: 1 CAC: 0 UAC: 1 Val AAC: 0 GAC: 1 CAC: 0 UAC: 1
Ser AGA: 0 GGA: 1 CGA: 0 UGA: 1 ACU: 0 GCU: 1 Ser AGA: 0 GGA: 1 CGA: 0 UGA: 1 ACU: 0 GCU: 1
Arg ACG: 1 GCG: 0 CCG:1 UCG: 0 CCU: 0 UCU: 1 Arg ACG: 1 GCG: 0 CCG: 0 UCG: 0 CCU: 0 UCU: 1
Leu AAG: 0 GAG: 0 CAG: 0 UAG: 1 CAA: 1 UAA: 1 Leu AAG: 0 GAG: 0 CAG: 0 UAG: 1 CAA: 1 UAA: 1
Phe AAA: 0 GAA: 1 Phe AAA: 0 GAA: 1
Asn AUU: 0 GUU: 1 Asn AUU: 0 GUU: 1
Lys CUU: 0 UUU: 1 Lys CUU: 1 UUU: 1
Asp AUC: 0 GUC: 1 Asp AUC: 0 GUC: 1
Glu CUC: 0 UUC: 2 Glu CUC: 0 UUC: 2
His AUG: 0 GUG: 2 His AUG: 0 GUG: 1
Gln CUG: 0 UUG: 1 Gln CUG: 0 UUG: 2
Ile AAU: 0 GAU: 0 CAU: 1 UAU: 0 Ile AAU: 0 GAU: 0 CAU: 1 UAU: 0
Met CAU: 2 Met CAU: 2
Tyr AUA: 0 GUA: 1 Tyr AUA: 0 GUA: 1
Cys ACA: 0 GCA: 1 Cys ACA: 0 GCA: 1
Trp CCA: 1 Trp CCA: 1
Supressor CUA: 0 UUA: 0 UCA: 0 Supressor CUA: 0 UUA: 0 UCA: 0
Sec UCA: 0 Sec UCA: 0
G. biloba (30) T. mairei (26)
Ala AGC: 0 GGC: 0 CGC: 0 UGC: 1 Ala AGC: 0 GGC: 0 CGC: 0 UGC: 0
Gly ACC: 0 GCC: 1 CCC: 0 UCC: 1 Gly ACC: 0 GCC: 1 CCC: 0 UCC: 0
Pro AGG: 0 GGG: 1 CGG: 0 UGG: 1 Pro AGG: 0 GGG: 1 CGG: 0 UGG: 1
Thr AGU: 0 GGU: 1 CGU: 0 UGU: 1 Thr AGU: 0 GGU: 1 CGU: 0 UGU: 1
Val AAC: 0 GAC: 1 CAC: 0 UAC: 0 Val AAC: 0 GAC: 0 CAC: 0 UAC: 0
Ser AGA: 0 GGA: 1 CGA: 0 UGA: 1 ACU: 0 GCU: 1 Ser AGA: 0 GGA: 0 CGA: 0 UGA: 1 ACU: 0 GCU: 1
Arg ACG: 1 GCG: 0 CCG:1 UCG: 0 CCU: 0 UCU: 1 Arg ACG: 1 GCG: 0 CCG: 0 UCG: 0 CCU: 0 UCU: 1
Leu AAG: 0 GAG: 0 CAG: 0 UAG: 1 CAA: 2 UAA: 0 Leu AAG: 0 GAG: 0 CAG: 0 UAG: 1 CAA: 1 UAA: 1
Phe AAA: 0 GAA: 1 Phe AAA: 0 GAA: 1
Asn AUU: 0 GUU: 1 Asn AUU: 0 GUU: 1
Lys CUU: 0 UUU: 1 Lys CUU: 0 UUU: 1
Asp AUC: 0 GUC: 1 Asp AUC: 0 GUC: 1
Glu CUC: 0 UUC: 1 Glu CUC: 0 UUC: 1
His AUG: 0 GUG: 2 His AUG: 0 GUG: 1
Gln CUG: 0 UUG: 1 Gln CUG: 0 UUG: 1
Ile AAU: 0 GAU: 0 CAU: 1 UAU: 0 Ile AAU: 1 GAU: 0 CAU: 2 UAU: 1
Met CAU: 2 Met CAU: 2
Tyr AUA: 1 GUA: 1 Tyr AUA: 0 GUA: 1
Cys ACA: 1 GCA: 1 Cys ACA: 0 GCA: 1
Trp CCA: 1 Trp CCA: 1
Supressor CUA: 0 UUA: 0 UCA: 0 Supressor CUA: 0 UUA: 0 UCA: 0
Sec UCA: 0 Sec UCA: 0
C. deodara (29) W. mirabilis (29)
Ala AGC: 0 GGC: 0 CGC: 0 UGC: 1 Ala AGC: 0 GGC: 0 CGC: 0 UGC: 1
Gly ACC: 0 GCC: 1 CCC: 0 UCC: 1 Gly ACC: 0 GCC: 1 CCC: 0 UCC: 1
Pro AGG: 0 GGG: 1 CGG: 0 UGG: 1 Pro AGG: 0 GGG: 1 CGG: 0 UGG: 1
Thr AGU: 0 GGU: 1 CGU: 0 UGU: 1 Thr AGU: 0 GGU: 1 CGU: 0 UGU: 1
Val AAC: 0 GAC: 1 CAC: 0 UAC: 0 Val AAC: 0 GAC: 1 CAC: 0 UAC: 1
Ser AGA: 0 GGA: 1 CGA: 0 UGA: 1 ACU: 0 GCU: 1 Ser AGA: 0 GGA: 1 CGA: 0 UGA: 1 ACU: 0 GCU: 1
Arg ACG: 1 GCG: 0 CCG:1 UCG: 0 CCU: 0 UCU: 1 Arg ACG: 1 GCG: 0 CCG: 2 UCG: 0 CCU: 0 UCU: 1
Leu AAG: 0 GAG: 0 CAG: 0 UAG: 1 CAA: 1 UAA: 1 Leu AAG: 0 GAG: 0 CAG: 0 UAG: 1 CAA: 1 UAA: 1
Phe AAA: 0 GAA: 1 Phe AAA: 0 GAA: 1
Asn AUU: 0 GUU: 1 Asn AUU: 0 GUU: 1
Lys CUU: 0 UUU: 1 Lys CUU: 0 UUU: 1
Asp AUC: 0 GUC: 1 Asp AUC: 0 GUC: 1
Glu CUC: 0 UUC: 2 Glu CUC: 0 UUC: 2
His AUG: 0 GUG: 1 His AUG: 0 GUG: 1
Gln CUG: 0 UUG: 1 Gln CUG: 0 UUG: 1
Ile AAU: 0 GAU: 04 CAU: 1 UAU: 0 Ile AAU: 0 GAU: 0 CAU: 1 UAU: 0
Met CAU: 2 Met CAU: 2
Tyr AUA: 0 GUA: 1 Tyr AUA: 0 GUA: 1
Cys ACA: 0 GCA: 1 Cys ACA: 0 GCA: 1
Trp CCA: 1 Trp CCA: 1
Supressor CUA: 0 UUA: 0 UCA: 0 Supressor CUA: 0 UUA: 0 UCA: 0
Sec UCA: 0 Sec UCA: 0
W. nobilis (30) G. gnemon (30)
Ala AGC: 0 GGC: 0 CGC: 0 UGC: 1 Ala AGC: 0 GGC: 0 CGC: 0 UGC: 1
Gly ACC: 0 GCC: 1 CCC: 0 UCC: 1 Gly ACC: 0 GCC: 1 CCC: 0 UCC: 1
Pro AGG: 0 GGG: 1 CGG: 0 UGG: 1 Pro AGG: 0 GGG: 1 CGG: 0 UGG: 1
Thr AGU: 0 GGU: 1 CGU: 0 UGU: 1 Thr AGU: 0 GGU: 1 CGU: 0 UGU: 1
Val AAC: 0 GAC: 1 CAC: 0 UAC: 0 Val AAC: 0 GAC: 1 CAC: 0 UAC: 1
Ser AGA: 0 GGA: 1 CGA: 1 UGA: 1 ACU: 0 GCU: 1 Ser AGA: 0 GGA: 1 CGA: 0 UGA: 1 ACU: 0 GCU: 1
Arg ACG: 1 GCG: 0 CCG:1 UCG: 0 CCU: 0 UCU: 1 Arg ACG: 1 GCG: 0 CCG:1 UCG: 0 CCU: 0 UCU: 1
Leu AAG: 0 GAG: 0 CAG: 0 UAG: 1 CAA: 1 UAA: 1 Leu AAG: 0 GAG: 0 CAG: 0 UAG: 1 CAA: 1 UAA: 1
Phe AAA: 0 GAA: 1 Phe AAA: 0 GAA: 1
Asn AUU: 0 GUU: 1 Asn AUU: 0 GUU: 1
Lys CUU: 0 UUU: 1 Lys CUU: 0 UUU: 1
Asp AUC: 0 GUC: 1 Asp AUC: 0 GUC: 1
Glu CUC: 0 UUC: 2 Glu CUC: 0 UUC: 2
His AUG: 0 GUG: 1 His AUG: 0 GUG: 1
Gln CUG: 0 UUG: 1 Gln CUG: 0 UUG: 1
Ile AAU: 0 GAU: 0 CAU: 1 UAU: 0 Ile AAU: 0 GAU: 0 CAU: 1 UAU: 0
Met CAU: 2 Met CAU: 2
Tyr AUA: 0 GUA: 1 Tyr AUA: 0 GUA: 1
Cys ACA: 0 GCA: 1 Cys ACA: 0 GCA: 1
Trp CCA: 1 Trp CCA: 1
Supressor CUA: 0 UUA: 0 UCA: 0 Supressor CUA: 0 UUA: 0 UCA: 0
Sec UCA: 0 Sec UCA: 0
R. piresii (29) E. equisetina (25)
Ala AGC: 0 GGC: 0 CGC: 0 UGC: 0 Ala AGC: 0 GGC: 0 CGC: 0 UGC: 1
Gly ACC: 0 GCC: 1 CCC: 0 UCC: 1 Gly ACC: 0 GCC: 1 CCC: 0 UCC: 0
Pro AGG: 0 GGG: 1 CGG: 0 UGG: 1 Pro AGG: 0 GGG: 0 CGG: 0 UGG: 1
Thr AGU: 0 GGU: 1 CGU: 0 UGU: 1 Thr AGU: 0 GGU: 1 CGU: 0 UGU: 0
Val AAC: 0 GAC: 1 CAC: 0 UAC: 1 Val AAC: 0 GAC: 1 CAC: 0 UAC: 0
Ser AGA: 0 GGA: 1 CGA: 0 UGA: 1 ACU: 0 GCU: 1 Ser AGA: 0 GGA: 1 CGA: 0 UGA: 1 ACU: 0 GCU: 1
Arg ACG: 1 GCG: 0 CCG:1 UCG: 0 CCU: 0 UCU: 1 Arg ACG: 1 GCG: 0 CCG:0 UCG: 0 CCU: 0 UCU: 1
Leu AAG: 0 GAG: 0 CAG: 0 UAG: 1 CAA: 1 UAA: 1 Leu AAG: 0 GAG: 0 CAG: 0 UAG: 1 CAA: 1 UAA: 1
Phe AAA: 0 GAA: 1 Phe AAA: 0 GAA: 1
Asn AUU: 0 GUU: 1 Asn AUU: 0 GUU: 1
Lys CUU: 0 UUU: 1 Lys CUU: 0 UUU: 1
Asp AUC: 0 GUC: 2 Asp AUC: 0 GUC: 1
Glu CUC: 0 UUC: 2 Glu CUC: 0 UUC: 2
His AUG: 0 GUG: 1 His AUG: 0 GUG: 1
Gln CUG: 0 UUG: 1 Gln CUG: 0 UUG: 1
Ile AAU: 0 GAU: 0 CAU: 1 UAU: 0 Ile AAU: 0 GAU: 0 CAU: 1 UAU: 0
Met CAU: 2 Met CAU: 2
Tyr AUA: 0 GUA: 1 Tyr AUA: 0 GUA: 1
Cys ACA: 0 GCA: 1 Cys ACA: 0 GCA: 1
Trp CCA: 1 Trp CCA: 2
Supressor CUA: 0 UUA: 0 UCA: 0 Supressor CUA: 0 UUA: 0 UCA: 0
Sec UCA: 0 Sec UCA: 0