BackgroundThe Zingiberaceae (ginger family) comprises economically and medicinally important plants, yet mitochondrial genome evolution within this family remains poorly understood. Curcuma longa and
In order to providing more insights into Coix taxonomy and evolution with other related plants, four mitochondrial genomes of Coix. puellarum Balansa, Coix. chinensis var. formosana(Ohwi)L. Liu., Coix
Gentiana crassicaulis and G. straminea are alpine plants of Gentiana with important medicinal value and complex genetic backgrounds. In this study, the mitochondrial genomes (mtDNA) of these two speci
Mitochondria are important organelles in eukaryotic cells and are crucial sites for energy synthesis and conversion during the life activities of organisms, providing energy support for various physio