Sequence peculiarity of gnetalean legumin-like seed storage proteins

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 486-492

  Shutov, A D ^a,b   Braun, H ^a   Chesnokov, Yu V ^a,c   Horstmann, Ch ^a   Kakhovskaya, I A ^b   Baumlein H ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^b MOLDOVA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Moldova)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Moldova)

Author keywords

Gene evolution; Gnetales; Intron exon structure; Legumin genes; Seed storage proteins

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; PLASMID DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; INTRON; LEGUME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT SEED; TAXONOMY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GYMNOSPERMS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

CONIFERALES; EMBRYOPHYTA; EPHEDRA; GINKGOALES; GNETALES; GNETUM; GYMNOSPERMAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MIRABILIS; SPERMATOPHYTA; WELWITSCHIA; WELWITSCHIA MIRABILIS;

EID: 0031693964     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006405     Document Type: Article

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