Abstract The complete mitochondrial DNA genome of Triplophysa nasobarbatula was sequenced and characterized. Triplophysa nasobarbatula revealed that the complete length of its mitochondrial genome was 16,316 bp, composed of A (29.71%), C (24.79%), G (17.22%), T (28.29%), A + T (57.99%), and C + G (42.01%). Its genetic constitution and arrangement were consistent with the taxon of the Teleost, including

Abstract The Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo) is distributed throughout Asia and Europe and contains approximately twelve subspecies. Three subspecies, B. b. kiautschensis, B. b. ussuriensis, and B. b. tibetanus, are separately distributed in the refugia and plateau habitats of China. However, the genetics of these subspecies and populations have not been studied. Genetic differences were investigated

Abstract Laplacea alpestris is a member of the genus Laplacea, which distributes in Central and South America. Genetic information of L. alpestris would provide guidance for the phylogenetic position of this species. Here, we reported and characterized its complete chloroplast (cp) genome using Illumina pair-end sequencing data. The total chloroplast genome size of this species was 157,211 bp, including

Abstract Abutilon theophrasti Medik. is an annual weed, widely distributed in Asia and Europe. The complete chloroplast genome reported here is 160,446 bp in length, including two inverted repeats (IRs) of 25,064 bp, which are separated by a large single-copy (LSC) and a small single-copy (SSC) of 89,089 and 21,229 bp, respectively. The whole chloroplast genome of A. theophrasti contains 113 distinct

Abstract Mitochondrial genomes of Squalidus mantschuricus, S. chankaensis, and S. longifilis have been determined using Sanger sequencing (GenBank Accession No. MT767745–MT767747). The three mitochondrial genomes consist of 13 protein-coding genes, two rRNA genes, 22 tRNA genes, and one control region with the length of 16,605, 16,611, and 16,607 bp. Phylogenetic analysis of the three species showed

Abstract Ostericum citriodorum is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb endemic to Southeast and South China, but now is becoming very rare because of rapid habit loss. The complete chloroplast genome of O. citriodorum was sequenced herein and suggested that the complete chloroplast genome was 155,919 bp in length, comprising the large single-copy (LSC) region of 85,393 bp, the small single-copy (SSC)

Abstract The complete mitogenome of Lasioglossum affine (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) was sequenced and analyzed. The whole mitogenome is 17,352 bp (AT%=84.1%) and encodes 37 typical eukaryotic mitochondrial genes, including 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 22 tRNAs, two rRNAs, and an AT-rich region. Further analysis found three gene rearrangements, where trn I-Q-M → trn M-I-Q, trn W-C-Y → trn C-W-Y, and

Abstract Phellodendron chinense is an Endangered medicinal plant in southern China. In this study, the complete chloroplast genome sequence of P.chinense was characterized by de novo assembly. The length of the whole chloroplast genome was 158,537 bp, containing a large single copy region (LSC) of 86,250 bp and a small single copy region (SSC) of 18,287 bp, which were separated by a pair of 27,000 bp

Abstract Spondylis buprestoides is a major boring pest of Cerambycidae, which mainly damaging conifers and also can carry pine wood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus. In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome of S. buprestoides was determined by Illumina sequencing technology. The whole mitogenome was 15,837 bp in length with 20.05% GC content, which contains 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs)

Abstract According a recent report by Heidari et al., a mutational screening for candidate pathogenic mitochondrial tRNA (mt-tRNA) mutations were performed in 45 Iranian patients with non-dystrophic myotonia (NDM) and 70 control subjects. Through PCR amplification and direct sequence analysis, nine mt-tRNA mutations were identified: tRNAMet T4454C, tRNATrp A5568G, tRNACys T5794C, tRNAArg A10438T and

Abstract The complete chloroplast genome sequence of the Cymbidium hybrid, C. sinense (♀) × C. goeringii (♂) was assembled in this study. The circular genome was 150,149 bp in length with an overall GC content of 37.1% and consisted of a pair of 25,691 bp inverted repeats, and two single-copy regions that were 84,987 bp and 13,780 bp, respectively. Gene annotation analysis identified 109 genes including

Abstract Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill is an essential tuber crop with pharmacological effects in the family Dioscoreaceae. The complete chloroplast genome of D. esculenta was determined in this study. The total genome size is 153, 437 bp in length and demonstrates a typical quadripartite structure containing a large single copy (LSC, 83,628 bp) and a small single copy (SSC, 18,893 bp), separated

Abstract The complete mitochondrial (mt) genomes of five subspecies of the Eurasian (Common) magpie Pica pica were determined for the first time. Lengths of the circular genomes comprise 13 protein-coding genes, two rRNA genes (for 12S rRNA and 16S rRNA), 22 tRNA genes, and the non-coding control region (CR). Gene content and lengths of the genomes (16,936–16,945 bp) are similar to typical vertebrate

Abstract The complete chloroplast (cp) genome of Mitreola yangchunensis was sequenced and assembled for the first time. The genome is 154,665 bp in length, containing a large single-copy (LSC) region of 85,351 bp, a small single-copy region (SSC) of 18,218 bp and a pair of inverted repeats (IRs) of 25,548 bp. It contains 113 unique genes, including 79 protein-coding genes, 30 tRNA genes, and 4 rRNA

Abstract We have determined a mitochondrial genome of Ricania speculum (Walker, 1851) collected in Jeollabuk-do, Republic of Korea. The circular mitogenome of R. speculum is 15,530 bp long which is shorter than that of the previous mitogenome of R. speculum by 199 bp. It includes 13 protein-coding genes, two ribosomal RNA genes, and 22 transfer RNAs. Intraspecific variation between two mitogenome of

Abstract Nannoglottis ravida is an extremely endangered species in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Based on the second-generation high-throughput genome sequencing, we assembled the plastome of this species. The length of the total plastome is 152,324 bp with a typical quadripartite structure including a large single-copy region of 83,708 bp, a small single-copy region of 29,882 bp and two reverse repeat

Abstract Forsythia saxatilis (Nakai) Nakai is an endemic species in Korea. We present the second complete chloroplast genome sequence of F. saxatilis showing that the chloroplast genome is 156,376 bp in length containing four subregions: a large single-copy (LSC) region of 87,097 bp, a small single-copy (SSC) region of 17,859 bp, and a pair of inverted repeat regions (IRs) of 25,710 bp. The genome

Abstract The genus of Coelogyne Lindl. comprised about 200 species while its generic relationship has been uncertain. The whole chloroplast genome of C. barbata was reported in order to provide new data on the molecular phylogeny of Coelogyne. The cp genome of C. barbata was 1,600,93 bp in total length, including a pair of inverted repeat regions (IR, 26,710 bp), one large single-copy region (LSC,

Abstract Knema conferta is a member of Myristicaceae. The K. conferta chloroplast genome is found to be 155,744 bp in length and has a base composition of A (30.02%), G (19.30%), C (19.90%), and T (30.78%). The genome contained two short inverted repeat (IRa and IRb) regions (48,052 bp) which were separated by a large single copy (LSC) region (86,926 bp) and a small single copy (SSC) region (20,770 bp)

Abstract Vatica guangxiensis S.L. Mo is an evergreen large tree of Dipterocarpaceae. Herein, we assembled the complete chloroplast genome of Vatica guangxiensis by next-generation sequencing technologies. The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Vatica guangxiensis is 151,010 base pairs (bp) in length, including a pair of inverted repeat regions (IRs, 23,827 bp), one large single-copy region (LSC

Abstract The mitochondrial genome sequence of Pseudoxenodon stejnegeri (Squamata: Colubridae: Pseudoxenodontinae) from Taishun County, Zhejiang Province, China, which is 18,475 bp in length and contains 25 tRNAs (including extra two tRNA-Tyr genes and extra one tRNA-Met gene), two rRNAs, 13 protein-coding genes and two identical control regions. The overall AT content of the mitogenome is 59.6% (A = 32

Abstract The two complete mitochondrial genomes were sequenced from the freshwater monogonont rotifer Brachionus angularis. The mitochondrial genome sequences were 10,764 bp (mitochondrial DNA I) and 12,238 bp (mitochondrial DNA II) in size, respectively. The gene structure and its orientation of 12 protein-coding genes (PCGs) of complete mitochondrial genomes of B. angularis was identical to those

Abstract We determined the complete mitochondrial genome of Lactoria cornuta, which is 16,495 bp in length with an A + T content of 57.37%, and contains 13 protein-coding genes, 2 rRNAs, 22 tRNAs and a complete control region. The total base composition of the mitogenome is 28.2% T, 26.7% C, 29.2% A and 15.9% G. Of the 13 protein-coding genes, 12 genes start with an ATG codon, except for COX1 with

Abstract Murraya paniculate, is traditionally used for management of gut, air way and cardiovascular disorders. In this study, we sequenced the complete chloroplast genome of M. paniculata based on next-generation sequencing and used the data to assess genomic resources. The chloroplast genome of M. paniculata is 160,280 bp in length consisting of large and small single-copy regions of length 87,605

Abstract The Japanese Glandirana rugosa phylogenetically consists of four groups. However, the taxonomic identity of these groups still remains unclear. We determined the complete mitogenome sequences of the four groups of G. rugosa. The mitogenomes were 17,394–17,781 bp in length. The phylogenetic analysis clearly showed that the genus Glandirana is monophyletic and that the four groups of G. rugosa

Abstract The complete chloroplast genome of Populus deltoides was characterized by reference-based assembly using whole-genome sequencing data. The total chloroplast genome size of Populus deltoides included a pair of inverted repeat regions (IRs) of 27,649 bp each, a small single-copy region (SSC) of 16,563 bp, and large single-copy region (LSC) of 85,096 bp, which was 156,957 bp in length. A total

ABSTACT Phalaenopsis mannii, one of the native Phalaenopsis in China, is an important parent for breeding new varieties. However, its position has been unclear in Phalaenopsis. The obtained high-quality P. mannii chloroplast genome will provide useful information for phylogenetic and future breeding of Phalaenopsis. Herein, we reported a complete chloroplast genome of P. mannii from Yunnan, China.

Abstract We report the mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Pterodecta felderi (Callidulidae: Lepidoptera), which is the first mitogenome sequences in the family Callidulidae, a monotypic family in the superfamily Calliduloidea. The 15,340-bp long complete mitogenome consists of a typical set of genes (13 protein-coding genes [PCGs], 2 rRNA genes, and 22 tRNA genes) and 1 major non-coding A + T-rich

Abstract The fish diversity of Chuuk Micronesia is currently under threat due to rapid changes in the coral reef ecosystem. Thus, accurate fish identification using DNA barcodes is fundamental for exploring species biodiversity and resource protection. In this study, we analyzed 162 fish mitochondrial DNA cytochrome c oxidase I (COI) barcodes from Chuuk Micronesia. Consequently, we identified 95 species

Abstract Giant water bugs (genus Kirkaldyia and Lethocerus) are well known species from aquatic habitats throughout the world’s subtropical and tropical areas. Only one species of the Kirkaldyia deyrolli is distributed in Japan. K. deyrolli has been designated as second category rare species according Law for Conservation of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora in Japan, in 2019. We analyzed

Abstract In this study, we sequenced the complete chloroplast genome of Polygonatum odoratum with Illumina sequencing technology. The complete chloroplast genome length is 156,082 bp shows a typical tetrad structure, which manifests as one large and one small single copy (LSC and SSC) regions of 85,009 and 18,513 bp, isolated by two inverted repeat regions (IRs) of 26,280 bp. This study annotated altogether

Abstract The bamboo aphids, Pseudoregma spp., are the commonest insect pests found in ornamental bamboos throughout southeastern Asia. In this study, the mitochondrial genome of a representative of Pseudoregma bambucicola isolated from the bamboo Bambusa multiplexcv in Guizhou of China was determined through Illumina MiSeq platform. The entire genome was 16,705 bp in length and encoded 13 protein-coding

Abstract In this study, the mitogenome sequences of Korean indigenous stag beetle, Dorcus koreanus, was completely determined by next-generation sequencing analysis. The complete mitogenome of D. koreanus has 15,421 bp in length and consists of 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 22 tRNAs, two rRNAs, and one control region. The gene orders and content were identical with previously recorded mitogenomes

Abstract Plastid genomes are useful markers in resolving plant phylogenetic relationships for various taxonomic groups. Here, we sequenced and de novo assembled the complete plastid genome sequence of the fern Asplenium tenerum Forst. (Aspleniaceae, Polypodiales) using the genome skimming data. The newly generated plastid genome is conserved in structure and gene content compared with that of closely

Abstract The mason bee, Osmia pedicornis Cockerell, 1919, which is importantly used as the pollinator, particularly for apples in Korea. We sequenced the mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of O. pedicornis as an initial study for species identification and subsequent population genetic study. The size of the incomplete genome was 14,505 bp, excluding the trnA, trnC, and the A + T-rich region that were

Abstract The complete chloroplast genome of Euscaphis japonica (Thunb.) Kanitz isolated in Korea is 160,606 bp long and has four subregions: 89,232 bp of large single-copy and 18,734 bp of small single-copy regions are separated by 26,320 bp of inverted repeat regions including 129 genes (84 CDS, 8 rRNAs, and 37 tRNAs) and three pseudogenes. There were 424 SNPs and 809 INDELs compared with the Chinese

Abstract Pueraria lobata (Willd.) Ohwi is an essential traditional oriental medicine with therapeutic effects. In this study, we assembled the complete chloroplast genome of P. lobata. The total genome size was 153,442 bp in length, containing a large single-copy (LSC) region of 84,162 bp, a small single-copy (SSC) of 17,998 bp, and a pair of inverted repeats (IRs) of 25,641 bp, and possessing 35.41%

Abstract Taxus wallichiana is a member of the family Taxaceae, which is a unique and endangered species in China and is widely used for ornamental, material and medicinal purposes. The complete chloroplast genome of T. wallichiana was found to possess a total size of 128,168 bp. The GC content of T. wallichiana chloroplast genome sequence is 37.3%, the overall nucleotide composition of chloroplast

Abstract We completed chloroplast genome of Douinia plicata (Lindb.) Konstant. & Vilnet., presenting morphological features including denticulate leaf margin, verrucose cuticle on base of leaves, and 80–100° keel angle with stem at the midleaf. It is 118,797 bp long (GC ratio is 33.9%) and has four subregions: 81,142 bp of large single copy (31.9%) and 19,611 bp of small single copy (31.0%) regions

Abstract In this study, the first complete mitochondrial genome of Chrysolina aeruginosa Fald was assembled and analyzed. The total length of this mitochondrial genome is 16,335 base pairs. It consists of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 transfer RNAs, two ribosomal RNAs, and an AT-rich region. Phylogenomic analysis indicated that C. aeruginosa Fald is sister to Chrysodinopsis sp. This study provides new

Abstract The mitogenome of Paralimna (Paralimna) concors was sequenced. The mitogenome was 16,155 bp totally, consisting of 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), two rRNAs, and 22 transfer RNAs. The nucleotide composition biases toward A and T is 78.6％ of the entirety. All PCGs start with ATN codons except COI and ND1, and end with TAA or incomplete stop codon. Phylogenetic analyses based on 11 dipteran

Abstract The complete mitochondrial genome of the doubled-lined mackerel, Grammatorcynus bilineatus, was determined by the combination of high-throughput sequencing (HTS) and Sanger sequencing. The constructed mitochondrial genome of G. bilineatus was 16,537 bp in length, which harbors a canonical 37 genes (13 proteins, two ribosomal RNAs, and 22 tRNAs) and two non-coding regions (origin of light-strand

Abstract Whole mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of S.esocinusand S. plagiostomus was found to be 16,591 and 16,564 bp respectively with 13 protein-coding genes, 2 rRNAs genes, 22 tRNA genes and 2 non-coding region. For valuing the phylogenetic relationship of a species on the basis of whole mitogenome are considered to be a great importance. In this study, we sequenced whole mitogenome of S.esocinusand S

Abstract Miters including Mitra chinensis are important fishery resources in China. However, the phylogenetic and taxonomic studies in Mitridae have been limited. In this study, we report the first complete mitochondrial genome of M. chinensis. The mitogenome has 16,238 base pairs (66.9% A + T content) and is made up of a total of 37 genes (13 protein-coding, 22 transfer RNAs, and two ribosomal RNAs)

Abstract The complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Tropidophorus hangnam was sequenced from its paratype (GenBank accession no. MN977920). It was 16,777 bp in length with a base composition of 31.99% A, 29.49% C, 14.34% G, and 24.18% T, and a GC content of 43.83%. The genome includes 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 22 transfer RNA genes, 2 ribosomal RNA genes, and a control region (D loop)

Abstract Paranemachilus genilepis (Zhu 1983) is a small and benthic loach species that mainly distributes in the Guangxi Province, China. To date, little was known about the genetic information of this species as no molecular sequence has been published. In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome of P. genilepis was reported using the Illumina MiSeq platform. The genome was 16,563 base pairs

Abstract This study analyzed the complete mitochondrial genome of the short barbeled grunter Hapalogenys nigripinnis (Accession number: MT374064). The complete mitogenome was 16,476 bp long and included 13 protein-coding genes, 22 transfer RNA genes, 2 ribosomal RNA genes, and a control region. Nucleotide composition of the genome was A: 28.70%, T:27.46%, G: 15.73%, and C: 28.11%. All genes were encoded

Abstract The white peacock butterfly Anartia jatrophae saturata Staudinger, 1884 (Nymphalidae: Nymphalinae: Victorini), lives in the neotropics. Genome skimming with Illumina sequencing of A. jatrophae saturata allowed the assembly of a complete circular mitogenome of 15,297 bp, consisting of 81.4% AT nucleotides, 22 tRNAs, 13 protein-coding genes, two rRNAs, and a control region. Anartia jatrophae

Abstract Euphorbia maculata is an important medicinal plants of the family Euphorbiaceae. The complete chloroplast genome reported here is 162,685 bp in length, including two inverted repeats (IRs) of 26,822 bp, which are separated by a large single-copy (LSC) and a small single-copy (SSC) of 90,514 bp and 18,527 bp, respectively. The whole chloroplast genome of E. maculata contains 111 genes, including

Abstract In this study, we sequenced the complete chloroplast genome of Polygonatum odoratum with Illumina sequencing technology. The complete chloroplast genome length is 156,082bp, shows a typical tetrad structure, which manifests as one large and one small single copy (LSC and SSC) regions of 85,009 and 18,513bp, isolated by two inverted repeat regions (IRs) of 26,280bp. This study annotated altogether

Abstract Citrus sunki (Jinkyool) is a medicinal landrace citrus belonging to the Rutaceae family. We determined the complete chloroplast genome (160,699 bp) of C. sunki CRS0085 in Jeju Island, Korea. The genome is composed of four distinct parts; a large single copy of 87,918 bp, a small single copy of 21,355 bp, and a pair of inverted repeat regions of 25,713 bp. A total of 134 genes including 89

Abstract Sipalus gigas is the main pine-hole borer of Pinus. The length of the complete mitochondria genome of S. gigas was 17,120 bp with 33.6% GC content, there were 35 genes including 13 protein-coding genes (CDS), 20 transfer RNA genes (tRNAs), and two ribosomal RNA genes (rRNAs). This study provides useful genetic information for subsequent studying the prevention of S. gigas.

Abstract The Liu’s skink, Plestiodon liui, is endemic to China. In this study, a nearly complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) (17,643 bp in length) of P. liui from Junzhang Mountain, Wuxi, Jiangsu province, China, was determined by next-generation sequencing. Similar to the typical mtDNA of vertebrates, it contained two ribosomal RNA genes, 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 22 transfer RNA genes

Abstract Edgeworthia chrysantha is a subtropical plant with significant medicinal value. Herein, we assembled and characterized the complete chloroplast genome of E. chrysantha as genomic resource for future study. The genome consisted a total length of 172,446 bp, comprising of a large single-copy (LSC) region of 85,527 bp, a small single-copy (SSC) region of 2871 bp, separated by two inverted repeat

Abstract The genus Acanthephyra mainly inhabits deep waters with the maximum depth exceeding 5000 m. It has a wide distribution, except in high latitude areas. Here, we report the mitochondrial genome of Acanthephyra sp. which was collected from the northeast of South China Sea. The genome is 16,205 bp in length with a 61.52% AT content. It contains 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 2 ribosomal RNA genes

Abstract Astragalus laxmannii is a traditional Chinese medicine. The complete chloroplast genome sequence is 122,844 bp in length, contains 110 complete genes, including 75 protein-coding genes (75 PCGs), 8 ribosomal RNA genes (4 rRNAs), and 30 tRNA genes (30 tRNAs). The overall GC content of cp DNA is 34.1%. Phylogenetic tree shows that A. laxmannii is a sister to A. strictus.

Abstract Bulleyia Schltr. is monotypic and represented only by Bulleyia yunnanensis Schltr., native to the Yunnan of China, Bhutan, and northeast India. Here, we report the complete chloroplast (cp) genome sequence and the cp genome features of B. yunnanensis. The cp genome sequence of B. yunnanensis was 159,581 bp in length and presented a typical quadripartite structure consisting of one large single-copy

Abstract Amana baohuaensis is a new species that was just named in 2019. Here, we obtained the complete chloroplast (cp) genome of A. baohuaensis using the Illumina paired-end sequencing technology. The cp genome has a typical quadripartite structure with 150,757 bp in length, containing a large single-copy (LSC) region of 81,757 bp, a small single-copy (SSC) region of 16,962 bp, and two inverted repeat

Abstract In this study, we sequenced the complete mitochondrial genome of Eutrichosiphum pasaniae through Illumina platform. The circular mitogenome is 16,500 bp in length and composed of 13 protein-coding genes (PCGs), 22 transfer RNA genes (tRNAs), 2 ribosomal RNA genes (rRNAs), a large control region and a special repeat region. The nucleotide composition of whole mitogenome is strongly AT-biased

Abstract The Asiatic softshell turtle, also known as the black-rayed softshell turtle (Amyda cartilaginea; Accession no: MT039230), is found in northeastern India (Mizoram), Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand. This turtle is thought to have been introduced into the Sunda Islands, Sulawesi, and Yunnan, China, through the Malay Peninsula