Altered trans-regulatory control of gene expression in multiple anthocyanin genes contributes to adaptive flower color evolution in Mimulus aurantiacus

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 433-444

  Streisfeld, Matthew A ^a   Rausher, Mark D ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthocyanin; Flower color; Gene expression; Genetics of adaptation; Mimulus

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EVOLUTION; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MIMULUS; PIGMENTATION; PLANT PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

DIPLACUS AURANTIACUS;

EID: 58449125795     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msn268     Document Type: Article

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