Early evolution of bHLH proteins in plants

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 911-912

  Pires, Nuno ^a,b   Dolan, Liam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bHLH; Evolution; Multicellularity; Plants; Protein evolution; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRYOPHYTA; CHLOROPHYTA; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; LYCOPODIOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; ORYZA SATIVA; RHODOPHYTA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 77956970515     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.5.7.12100     Document Type: Article

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