First, we ought to say what cupins are: cupins are proteins, part of a so-called superfamily that includes enzymes and non-enzyme polypeptides. Since the first members of this group were described in plants – the cereal...
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Nigel Chaffey
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Polyploidy and the evolution of flax
A previous and hitherto unknown whole-genome duplication event also occurred in cultivated flax 20–40 MYA.
AJ Cann