1. Introduction

   • C. Mackenzie
   • S. Kaplan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 1

2. Genomic perspective on the photobiology of Halobacterium species NRC-1, a phototrophic, phototactic, and UV-tolerant haloarchaeon

   • Shiladitya DasSarma
   • Sean P. Kennedy
   • Leroy Hood

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3 - 17

3. The home stretch, a first analysis of the nearly completed genome of Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1

   • Chris Mackenzie
   • Madhusudan Choudhary
   • Samuel Kaplan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 19 - 41

4. The Rhodobacter capsulatus genome

   • Robert Haselkorn
   • Alla Lapidus
   • Michael Fonstein

   OriginalPaper Pages: 43 - 52

5. The photosynthetic apparatus of Prochlorococcus: Insights through comparative genomics

   • Wolfgang R. Hess
   • Gabrielle Rocap
   • Sallie W. Chisholm

   OriginalPaper Pages: 53 - 71

6. Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 — a useful tool in the study of the genetics of cyanobacteria

   • Masahiko Ikeuchi
   • Satoshi Tabata

   OriginalPaper Pages: 73 - 83

7. An overview of the genome of Nostoc punctiforme, a multicellular, symbiotic cyanobacterium

   • John C. Meeks
   • Jeff Elhai
   • Ronald Atlas

   OriginalPaper Pages: 85 - 106

8. The genomics of land plant chloroplasts: Gene content and alteration of genomic information by RNA editing

   • Tatsuya Wakasugi
   • Takahiko Tsudzuki
   • Masahiro Sugiura

   OriginalPaper Pages: 107 - 118

9. Rice genome analysis to understand the rice plant as an assembly of genetic codes

   • Takuji Sasaki

   OriginalPaper Pages: 119 - 127