Range |
~80 plastid: ~50 mitochondria Copies/cell
|
Organism |
Green algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii |
Reference |
Editor(s): Dr. Robert A. Meyers, Encyclopedia of Molecular Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine, Jean-David Rochaix, Chlamydomonas, p.623 table 1 and p.624 right column bottom paragraph |
Comments |
Plastid DNA constitutes 10 to 15% of the cellular
DNA mass because it is present in
approximately 80 copies per cell, which
are arranged into 8 to 10 nucleoids within
each chloroplast. |
Entered by |
Uri M |
ID |
107478 |