Phylogenetic and transcriptional analysis of an expanded bZIP transcription factor family in Phytophthora sojae

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ye, Wenwu ^a   Wang, Yang ^a   Dong, Suomeng ^a   Tyler, Brett M ^b   Wang, Yuanchao ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bZIP transcription factor; DNA binding domain; Duplication; Gene expression; Phytophthora

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; CYSTEINE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIATOM; DNA BINDING; EVOLUTION; FUNGAL GENOME; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA SOJAE; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZOOSPORE;

ANIMALIA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; GLYCINE MAX; OOMYCETES; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA SOJAE; STRAMENOPILES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OOMYCETES; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPHTHORA; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84888265320     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-839     Document Type: Article

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