Structural analysis of clingstone and freestone peach (Prunus persica L.) plastome genome: provides insight into phylogeny and time diversification

Mokhtar Said Rizk; Alsamman M. Alsamman; Heba A.M. AbdAlla; Mohamed Abd. S. El Zayat; Ahmed H. Hassan; El-Shaimaa Saad El-Demerdash; Mohamed Z.S. Ahmed; Yuepeng Han; Mohamed Hamdy Amar; Achraf El Allali

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Structural analysis of clingstone and freestone peach (Prunus persica L.) plastome genome: provides insight into phylogeny and time diversification

Mokhtar Said Rizk

Alsamman M. Alsamman

Heba A.M. AbdAlla

Mohamed Abd. S. El Zayat Ahmed H. Hassan El-Shaimaa Saad El-Demerdash

Mohamed Z.S. Ahmed Yuepeng Han Mohamed Hamdy Amar Achraf El Allali

Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Vol. 24 No. 1 pp. 100660 · Elsevier BV

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Published: Mar 01, 2026
Vol/Issue: 24(1)
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Department of Genome Mapping, Molecular Genetics and Genome Mapping Laboratory, Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute, Giza 12619, Egypt

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Heba A.M. AbdAlla

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Mohamed Abd. S. El Zayat

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Ahmed H. Hassan

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El-Shaimaa Saad El-Demerdash

African Genome Center, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, Ben Guerir 43150, Morocco

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Mokhtar Said Rizk, Alsamman M. Alsamman, Heba A.M. AbdAlla, et al. (2026). Structural analysis of clingstone and freestone peach (Prunus persica L.) plastome genome: provides insight into phylogeny and time diversification. Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, 24(1), 100660. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgeb.2026.100660

Structural analysis of clingstone and freestone peach (Prunus persica L.) plastome genome: provides insight into phylogeny and time diversification

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