Sentence examples for much smaller genome from inspiring English sources

Because of the pivotal phylogenetic position of pineapple at the base of the Poales3, making its much smaller genome convenient for evolutionary studies.

In comparison with the much smaller genome of A. thaliana, from which A. lyrata diverged about 10 million years ago, they find that the reduction in genome size is attributed to a large number of deletions across the genome.

STNV also has a much smaller genome than a geminivirus (~1250 vs ~2700 nucleotides), so geminate capsids again can package more genetic material than a simple T = 1 particle, despite encoding a single CP sequence.

These changes seem to correspond with a lower level of neoteny and a much smaller genome in the arid-zone species (see discussion in Peruzzi et al. 2009).

Given enough time, most of these genes would be eroded, resulting in a much smaller genome.

For the oyster graph has a comparable repeat branch rate to the human graph despite oyster's much smaller genome size.

So far only much smaller genomes have been sequenced, belonging to single-celled organisms like bacteria and yeast.

The Vigna mitochondrial genome is skewed towards fewer and shorter repeats when compared to comparably sized, repeat-poor genomes (e.g., Bambusa) or even the much smaller genomes of Silene and Brassica (Fig. 2).

The reason for this is open to speculation, but may be associated with the fact that ticks harbour a large genome (>1×109 bases) with the potential of encoding multiple CK binding proteins, unlike viruses, which are limited by much smaller genomes.

It was noticed that Prochlorococcus spp. tend to have much smaller genomes with lower GC content (cf., table 1).

Most obligate intracellular parasites or symbionts had much smaller genomes than extracellular organisms [see Additional file 24].