A gene family encoding RING finger proteins in rice: Their expansion, expression diversity, and co-expressed genes

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 369-380

  Lim, Sung Don ^a,b   Yim, Won Cheol ^b   Moon, Jun Cheol ^c   Kim, Dong Sub ^d   Lee, Byung Moo ^b   Jang, Cheol Seong ^a  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

^d Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Evolutionary fate; Expression diversity; Gene family; Gene network; RING finger protein

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PLANT RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLASSIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLANT GENE; RICE; RING FINGER MOTIF;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, PLANT; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; RING FINGER DOMAINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT;

EID: 77449103082     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-009-9576-9     Document Type: Article

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