Evolutionary implications and physicochemical analyses of selected proteins of type iii polyketide synthase family

Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Volumn 2011, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 41-53

  Mallika, V ^a   Sivakumar, K C ^b   Soniya, E V ^a  

^a Plant Molecular Biology   (India)

^b RAJIV GANDHI CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Chalcone synthase; CHS; Molecular phylogeny; Non CHS; PKS; Type III polyketide synthase

Indexed keywords

POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; TYPE III POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; CYTOPLASM; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC SIMILARITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEOMICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRYOPHYTES; EMBRYOPHYTA; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 79958825490     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11769343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4137/EBO.S6854     Document Type: Article

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