The pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) gene family, a tremendous resource for plant phylogenetic studies

New Phytologist

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 272-283

  Yuan, Yao Wu ^a   Liu, Chang ^a   Marx, Hannah E ^a   Olmstead, Richard G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Intronless; Nuclear gene loci; Pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) genes; Plant phylogenetics; Rapidly evolving

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MARKER; PEPTIDE; PHYLOGENETICS; RICE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENE; RICE;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC VARIATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ORYZA; ORYZA SATIVA; POACEAE;

EID: 61649115458     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02739.x     Document Type: Article

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