Dynamic evolution of herbivore-induced sesquiterpene biosynthesis in sorghum and related grass crops

Plant Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 70-80

  Zhuang, Xiaofeng ^a   Köllner, Tobias G ^b   Zhao, Nan ^a   Li, Guanglin ^a   Jiang, Yifan ^a   Zhu, Liucun ^c   Ma, Jianxin ^c   Degenhardt, Jörg ^d   Chen, Feng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

comparative genomics; gene duplication; indirect defense; ortholog; volatiles

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE GENOMICS; GENE DUPLICATION; INDIRECT DEFENSE; ORTHOLOGS; VOLATILES;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); ESSENTIAL OILS; OLEFINS;

GENES;

ALPHA BERGAMOTENE; ALPHA-BERGAMOTENE; BETA BISABOLENE; BETA FARNESENE; BETA-BISABOLENE; BETA-FARNESENE; BICYCLO COMPOUND; CARYOPHYLLENE; GAMMA BISABOLENE; GAMMA-BISABOLENE; SESQUITERPENE; TERPENE SYNTHASE; TRANSFERASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; ZINGIBERENE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYMOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETICS; HERBIVORY; INSECT; MAIZE; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; RICE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SORGHUM;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; BICYCLO COMPOUNDS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; GENE DUPLICATION; HERBIVORY; INSECTS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; SESQUITERPENES; SORGHUM; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ZEA MAYS;

HEXAPODA; POACEAE; SORGHUM BICOLOR; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84355161662     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2011.04771.x     Document Type: Article

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