The dirigent multigene family in Isatis indigotica: Gene discovery and differential transcript abundance

BMC Genomics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Li, Qing ^a   Chen, Junfeng ^a   Xiao, Ying ^a,c   Di, Peng ^a   Zhang, Lei ^b   Chen, Wansheng ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Dirigent and dirigent like proteins; Isatis indigotica; Phylogenetic analysis; Secondary structures; Tertiary structures; Transcript abundance

Indexed keywords

DIRIGENT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA END JOINING REPAIR; FLOWER; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION AND TRANSLATION; ISATIS INDIGOTICA; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; ISATIS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAME;

ISATIS TINCTORIA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, GENETIC; ISATIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84901639271     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-388     Document Type: Article

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