plastome

English

Etymology

From plastid +‎ -ome.

Noun

plastome (plural plastomes)

1. The part of the genome of a photosynthetic plant found in its plastid
   • 2015 July 11, Joseph L. Cotton et al., “Resolving deep relationships of PACMAD grasses: a phylogenomic approach”, in BMC Plant Biology‎^[1], volume 15, →DOI:

     The subset includes Bambusa oldhamii (NC_012927), Zea mays (NC_001666) and all species in which plastomes were generated in this study using NGS Divergence dates were estimated using BEAST v2.1.2 and parameters were set in BEAUTi.

Related terms

• plastomic

Anagrams

• slam poet, postmeal