TABLE 2.
Genes present in the Acer chloroplast genome.
| Group of gene | Genes name |
|---|---|
| Photostsyem I | psaA, psaB, psaC, psaI, psaJ |
| Photostsyem II | psbA, psbB, psbC, psbD, psbE, psbF, psbh, psbI, psbJ, psbK, psbL, psbM, psbN, psbT, psbZ |
| Cytochrome b/f complex | petA, petB*, petD*, petG, petL, petN |
| ATP synthase | atpA, atpB, atpE, atpF*, atpH, atpI |
| NADH dehydrogenase | ndhA*, ndhB*, ndhC, ndhD, ndhE, ndhF, ndhG, ndhH, ndhI, ndhJ, ndhK |
| RubisCO large subunit | rbcL |
| RNA polymerase | ropA, ropB, ropC1*, ropC2 |
| Ribosomal proteins (SSU) | rps2, rps3, rps4, rps7, rps8, rps11, rps12**, rps14, rps15, rps16*, rps18, rps19 |
| Ribosomal proteins (LSU) | rpl2*, rpl14, rpl16*, rpl20, rpl22, rpl23, rpl32, rpl33, rpl36 |
| Other gene | clpP**, matK, accD, ccsA, infA, cemA |
| Proteins of unknown function | ycf1, ycf2, ycf3**, ycf4, ycf15 |
| ORFs | Orf42 |
| Transfer RNAs | 31 tRNAs (six contain a single intron) |
| Ribosomal RNAs | rrn4.5, rrn5, rrn16, rrn23 |
A single asterisk (*) preceding gene names indicate intron-containing genes, and double asterisks (**) preceding gene names indicate two introns in the gene.