The evolution of angiosperm seed proteins: A methionine-rich legumin subfamily present in lower angiosperm clades

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 399-404

  Fischer, Hilde ^a   Chen, Lixue ^a   Wallisch, Sabine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiosperms; Asarum; Dioscorea; Evolution; Legumins; Seed proteins

Indexed keywords

AVENIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ARISTOLOCHIACEAE; ASARUM; ASARUM EUROPAEUM; DIOSCOREA; DIOSCOREA CAUCASICA; DIOSCOREACEAE; GYMNOSPERMAE; LILIOPSIDA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0029814894     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02339013     Document Type: Article

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