Multiple Inter-Kingdom Horizontal Gene Transfers in the Evolution of the Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylase Gene Family

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Peng, Yingmei ^a,d   Cai, Jing ^b,c   Wang, Wen ^a   Su, Bing ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b National Orchid Conservation Center of China   (China)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL TYPE PEPCASE; PEPCASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PLANT TYPE PEPCASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENETIC LINE; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; INTERSPECIFIC RELATIONSHIP; LAST COMMON ANCESTOR; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PEPCASE GENE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PLANT GENE; PROTIST; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (ATP); PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); PHYLOGENY; PLANTS;

ACRASIDA; ALGAE; EUKARYOTA; PROTISTA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 84871213201     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0051159     Document Type: Article

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