α-Tubulin gene family of maize (Zea mays L.). Evidence for two ancient α-tubulin genes in plants

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 227, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 81-96

  Villemur, Richard ^a   Joyce, Catherine M ^a   Haas, Nancy A ^a   Goddard, Russell H ^a   Kopczak, Steven D ^a   Hussey, Patrick J ^a   Snustad, D Peter ^a   Silflow, Carolyn D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA insertion; gene evolution; gene family; maize; tubulin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENE INSERTION; MAIZE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN VARIANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSPOSON;

BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CODON; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA; EVOLUTION; GENES, STRUCTURAL, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; TUBULIN; ZEA MAYS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; DICOTYLEDONEAE; LILIOPSIDA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0026644666     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-2836(92)90683-B     Document Type: Article

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