A systematic search for positive selection in higher plants (Embryophytes)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previously, a database characterizing examples of Embryophyte gene family lineages showing evidence of positive selection was reported. Of the gene family trees, 138 Embryophyte branches showed Ka/Ks>>1 and are candidates for f...

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Main Authors: Roth Christian, Liberles David A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/6/12