Selaginella moellendorffii has a reduced and highly conserved expansin superfamily with genes more closely related to angiosperms than to bryophytes

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Carey, Robert E ^a,b   Hepler, Nathan K ^a   Cosgrove, Daniel J ^b  

^a LEBANON VALLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell wall loosening; Expansin; Gene family evolution; Plant phylogenetics; Selaginella moellendorffii

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PHYSCOMITRELLA; PHYSCOMITRELLA PATENS; POPULUS; SELAGINELLA; SELAGINELLA MOELLENDORFFII;

EXPANSIN PROTEIN, PLANT; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOSS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; SELAGINELLACEAE;

ANGIOSPERMS; BRYOPHYTA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; SELAGINELLACEAE;

EID: 84871715813     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-13-4     Document Type: Article

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