TABLE 2.
Group of genes | Gene names | Amount |
Photosystem I | psaA, psaB, psaC, psaI, and psaJ | 5 |
Photosystem II | psbA, psbB, psbC, psbD, psbE, psbF, psbH, psbI, psbJ, psbK, psbL, psbM, psbN, psbT, and psbZ | 15 |
Cytochrome b/f complex | petA, petB*, petD*, petG, petL, and petN | 6 |
ATP synthase | atpA, atpB, atpE, atpF*, atpH, and atpI | 6 |
NADH dehydrogenase | ndhA*, ndhB*(× 2), ndhC, ndhD, ndhE, ndhF, ndhG, ndhH, ndhI, ndhJ, and ndhK | 12 |
RubisCO large subunit | rbcL | 1 |
RNA polymerase | rpoA, rpoB, rpoC1*, and rpoC2 | 4 |
Ribosomal proteins (SSU) | rps2, rps3, rps4, rps7(× 2), rps8, rps11, rps12*(× 2), rps14, rps15, rps16*, rps18, and rps19(× 2) | 15 |
Ribosomal proteins (LSU) | rpl2*(× 2), rpl14, rpl16*, rpl20, rpl22, rpl23(× 2), rpl32, rpl33, and rpl36 | 11 |
Other genes | accD, clpP**, matK, ccsA, cemA, and infA | 6 |
Proteins of unknown function | ycf1(× 2), ycf2(× 2), ycf3**, and ycf4 | 6 |
Transfer RNAs | 38 tRNAs (6 contain an intron, 8 in the IRs) | 38 |
Ribosomal RNAs | rrn4.5(× 2), rrn5(× 2), rrn16(× 2), and rrn23(× 2) | 8 |
*Gene containing one intron. **Gene containing two introns; (× 2) gene with two copies.