Duplication of the class i cytosolic small heat shock protein gene and potential functional divergence revealed by sequence variations flanking the α-crystallin domain in the genus Rhododendron (Ericaceae)

Annals of Botany

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-69

  Liao, Pei Chun ^a   Lin, Tsan Piao ^b   Lan, Wei Chieh ^c   Chung, Jeng Der ^d   Hwang, Shih Ying ^e  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIWAN FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

crystallin domain (ACD); Cytosolic class I small heat shock protein (CT1sHSP); Gene duplication; Hydrophobicity; Positive selection; Purifying selection; Rhododendron; Structural flexibility and solubility

Indexed keywords

SMALL HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID; CHLOROPLAST; DICOTYLEDON; DIVERGENCE; ENDEMIC SPECIES; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROPHOBICITY; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RHODODENDRON; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC VARIATION; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS, SMALL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RHODODENDRON; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

TAIWAN;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ERICACEAE; ORYZA SATIVA; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA; RHODODENDRON; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 73149091036     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcp272     Document Type: Article

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