GC content of plant genes is linked to past gene duplications

• John E. Bowers ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: jebowers@uga.edu

  Affiliations Department of Plant Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Plant Genome Mapping Laboratory, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5693-2796

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• Haibao Tang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Genomics and Biotechnology, Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Genetics, Breeding and Multiple Utilization of Crops, Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Haixia Applied Plant Systems Biology, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3460-8570

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• John M. Burke,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1412-5539

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• Andrew H. Paterson

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Plant Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America, Plant Genome Mapping Laboratory, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2159-0487

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