Comparative genomic analysis of the R2R3 MYB secondary cell wall regulators of Arabidopsis, poplar, rice, maize, and switchgrass

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Zhao, Kangmei ^a   Bartley, Laura E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Comparative genomics; Homolog; Ortholog; R2R3 MYB; Secondary cell wall; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; MAIZE; METABOLISM; PANICUM; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENOME; POPULUS; PROTEIN MOTIF; RICE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ARABIDOPSIS; CELL WALL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENOME, PLANT; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; ORYZA SATIVA; PANICUM; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; POPULUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84902365928     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-14-135     Document Type: Article

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