A survey of plant and algal genomes and transcriptomes reveals new insights into the evolution and function of the cellulose synthase superfamily

BMC Genomics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Yin, Yanbin ^a   Johns, Mitrick A ^a   Cao, Huansheng ^a   Rupani, Manju ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell wall; CesA; CGA; CslD; CslH; Ferns; Gymnosperms; Liverworts; Transcriptome

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE SYNTHASE; SYNTHETASE; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGA; ARISTOLOCHIA; ARISTOLOCHIA FIMBRIATA; ARTICLE; BRACKEN FERN; CESA GENE; CHAROPHYTIC GREEN ALGA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CSLA GENE; CSLB GENE; CSLC GENE; CSLD GENE; CSLE GENE; CSLG GENE; CSLH GENE; CSLJ GENE; DATA MINING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; GREEN ALGA; LIVERWORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ALGAE; ARISTOLOCHIA FIMBRIATA; CHLOROPHYTA; DICOTYLEDONEAE; EQUISETALES; FILICOPHYTA; GYMNOSPERMAE; LILIOPSIDA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MARCHANTIOPHYTA; PANICUM VIRGATUM; PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM;

CHLOROPHYTA; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, PLANT; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84899629074     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-260     Document Type: Article

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