Circular Chloroplast DNA from Euglena gracilis

  1. Jerry E. Manning*,
  2. David R. Wolstenholme,
  3. Robert S. Ryan*,
  4. Janice A. Hunter, and
  5. Oliver C. Richards*
  1. *Department of Biochemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
  2. Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112

Abstract

Chloroplast DNA of the protozoan flagellate, Euglena gracilis, exists as circular molecules, 40 μm in contour length, as shown by electron microscopy and buoyant density analyses.

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