Expansion of the gamma-gliadin gene family in <it>Aegilops</it> and <it>Triticum</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The gamma-gliadins are considered to be the oldest of the gliadin family of storage proteins in <it>Aegilops/Triticum</it>. However, the expansion of this multigene family has not been studied in an evolutionary perspecti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-11-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/12/215 |