The Stepwise Increase in the Number of Transcription Factor Families in the Precambrian Predated the Diversification of Plants on Land

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 2815-2819

  Catarino, Bruno ^a   Hetherington, Alexander J ^a   Emms, David M ^a   Kelly, Steven ^a   Dolan, Liam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bHLH; Homeodomain; plant evolution; transcription factors

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARCHAEPLASTIDA; ARTICLE; BILATERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYOPHYTA; GENOME ANALYSIS; LAST COMMON ANCESTOR; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PHANEROZOIC; PLANT EVOLUTION; PRECAMBRIAN; PROTEIN FAMILY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STREPTOPHYTA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HOMEOBOX; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; PHYLOGENY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84994501833     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msw155     Document Type: Article

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