Evolution and regulation of complex life cycles: A brown algal perspective

Current Opinion in Plant Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-6

  Cock, J Mark ^a,b   Godfroy, Olivier ^a,b   Macaisne, Nicolas ^a,b   Peters, Akira F ^c   Coelho, Susana M ^a,b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE ROSCOFF   (France)

^c Bezhin Rosko ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAL PROTEIN;

BROWN ALGA; CLASSIFICATION; DIPLOIDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAPLOIDY; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW;

ALGAL PROTEINS; DIPLOIDY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HAPLOIDY; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MUTATION; PHAEOPHYTA; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84893485584     PISSN: 13695266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2013.09.004     Document Type: Review

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