Asymmetric birth and death of type I and type II MADS-box gene subfamilies in the rubber tree facilitating laticifer development.

The rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis Muell. Arg.) is a rubber producing crop and contains specialized laticifers. MADS-box genes are a family of transcription factor genes that regulate plant development, especially floral organ and gametophyte development. 97 MADS-box genes were identified in the ru...

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Main Authors: Anuwat Kumpeangkeaw, Deguan Tan, Lili Fu, Bingying Han, Xuepiao Sun, Xiaowen Hu, Zehong Ding, Jiaming Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214335