Transcription factors in microalgae: Genome-wide prediction and comparative analysis

BMC Genomics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Thiriet Rupert, Stanislas ^a   Carrier, Grégory ^a   Chénais, Benoît ^b   Trottier, Camille ^a   Bougaran, Gaël ^a   Cadoret, Jean Paul ^a   Schoefs, Benoît ^b   Saint Jean, Bruno ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU MAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Algae; Endosymbiotic gene transfer; Haptophytes; Prediction pipeline; Stramenopiles; Tisochrysis lutea; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

ARF PROTEIN; BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PROTEIN AP2; PROTEIN BHLH; PROTEIN C2C2 DOF; PROTEIN GARP; PROTEIN GRAS; PROTEIN MADS; PROTEIN NAC; PROTEIN WRKY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROTEOME;

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMILIANIA HUXLEYI; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HAPLOTYPE; MICROALGA; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PAVLOVA; PORPHYRIDIUM PURPUREUM; PREDICTION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; TISOCHRYSIS LUTEA; CYANOBACTERIUM; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HAPTOPHYTA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PORPHYRIDIUM; STRAMENOPILE;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CYANOBACTERIA; HAPTOPHYTA; MICROALGAE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PORPHYRIDIUM; PROTEOME; STRAMENOPILES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84963765688     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12864-016-2610-9     Document Type: Article

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