Organellar transcripts dominate the cellular mRNA pool across plants of varying ploidy levels
E. S. Forsythe, C. E. Grover, E. R. Miller, J. L. Conover, M. A. Arick, M. C. F. Chavarro, S. C. M. Leal-Bertioli, D. G. Peterson, J. Sharbrough, J. F. Wendel, D. B. Sloan
The paper analyzes mRNA transcript abundance in polyploid and diploid plants, finding that organellar genomes produce most transcripts despite having fewer genes.
bioRxiv · Mar 12, 2022Plant Biology