Plastomes of Garcinia mangostana L. and Comparative Analysis with Other Garcinia Species

• Main Authors: Ching-Ching Wee, Nor Azlan Nor Muhammad, Vijay Kumar Subbiah, Masanori Arita, Yasukazu Nakamura, Hoe-Han Goh
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2023
• Subjects: QK1-474.5 General Including geographical distribution; QP501-801 Animal biochemistry
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/36255/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/36255/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/36255/; https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12040930
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

The two varieties of mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L.) cultivated in Malaysia are known as Manggis and Mesta. The latter is preferred for its flavor, texture, and seedlessness. Here, we report a complete plastome (156,580 bp) of the Mesta variety that was obtained through a hybrid assembly approac...