{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["10(12)"],"submitter":["Zhu H"],"funding":["Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China"],"pubmed_abstract":["We sequenced the first chloroplast (cp) genome of <i>Rhododendron simsii</i> var. <i>putuoense</i> G. Y. Li & Z. H. Chen 2010, an endemic coastal plant species unique to East China, to clarify its phylogenetic relationships. The cp genome is 151,998 bp long with a 35.76% GC content and lacks the typical quadripartite structure.  It contains118 genes: 76 mRNAs, 38 tRNAs, and four ribosomal RNAs. Phylogenetic analysis shows that <i>R. simsii</i> var. <i>putuoense</i> is closely related to <i>R. simsii</i> supporting its recent divergence from this species. This study expands genetic resource for the variety and clarifies its position within <i>Rhododendron</i>."],"journal":["Mitochondrial DNA. Part B, Resources"],"pagination":["1216-1220"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12642903"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["The first complete chloroplast genome and phylogenetic analysis of &lt;i&gt;Rhododendron simsii&lt;/i&gt; var. &lt;i&gt;putuoense&lt;/i&gt; G. Y. Li &amp; Z. H. Chen (Ericaceae) from East China."],"pmcid":["PMC12642903"],"pubmed_authors":["Lv X","Zhu H"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"The first complete chloroplast genome and phylogenetic analysis of &lt;i&gt;Rhododendron simsii&lt;/i&gt; var. &lt;i&gt;putuoense&lt;/i&gt; G. Y. Li &amp; Z. H. Chen (Ericaceae) from East China.","description":"We sequenced the first chloroplast (cp) genome of <i>Rhododendron simsii</i> var. <i>putuoense</i> G. Y. Li & Z. H. Chen 2010, an endemic coastal plant species unique to East China, to clarify its phylogenetic relationships. The cp genome is 151,998 bp long with a 35.76% GC content and lacks the typical quadripartite structure.  It contains118 genes: 76 mRNAs, 38 tRNAs, and four ribosomal RNAs. Phylogenetic analysis shows that <i>R. simsii</i> var. <i>putuoense</i> is closely related to <i>R. simsii</i> supporting its recent divergence from this species. This study expands genetic resource for the variety and clarifies its position within <i>Rhododendron</i>.","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025","modification":"2026-06-05T19:29:57.005Z","creation":"2026-05-20T03:14:51.297Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12642903","cross_references":{"pubmed":["41293638"],"doi":["10.1080/23802359.2025.2590214"]}}