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Tag: gene duplication

Taxonomy & Evolution

The molecular evolution of vitamin C biosynthesis in plants

What are the molecular evolutionary patterns of the GDP-L-galactose phosphorylase gene in plants?

by William SalterJanuary 25, 2021January 25, 2021
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Insect on a Chiloglottis orchid
Annals of Botany News in Brief

Genes involved in the biosynthesis of Chiloglottis semiochemicals

Selection on duplicated plant volatile genes is thought to have enabled the evolution of floral volatiles crucial to plant-insect interactions.

by Alex AssiryJuly 6, 2019July 3, 2019
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Orchids and genes
Annals of Botany News in Brief

Divergent evolution of the chalcone synthase gene family in Phalaenopsis orchids

by Alex AssiryFebruary 21, 2019February 18, 2019
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Proposed model for evolution of aminopropyltransferases in seed plants.
Annals of Botany

Evolution and function of Scots pine aminopropyltransferases

Vuosku and colleagues find an evolutionarily old gymnosperm, Scots pine, has a bifunctional SPDS able to produce both Spd and Spm, while angiosperms seem to depend on separate enzymes in Spd and Spm biosynthesis.

by botanyoneJune 13, 2018June 13, 2018
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Thermotolerance in pondweeds
Annals of Botany

Thermotolerance in pondweeds

by botanyoneMarch 7, 2012February 15, 2012
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