Phylogenomics of MADS-Box Genes in Plants — Two Opposing Life Styles in One Gene Family

The development of multicellular eukaryotes, according to their body plan, is often directed by members of multigene families that encode transcription factors. MADS (for MINICHROMOSOME MAINTENANCE1, AGAMOUS, DEFICIENS and SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR)-box genes form one of those families controlling nearl...

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Main Authors: Lydia Gramzow, Günter Theißen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-09-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/2/3/1150