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Accelerated evolution and coevolution drove the evolutionary history of AGPase sub-units during angiosperm radiation.
Annals of botany - 1 Mar 2012
Corbi Jonathan, Dutheil Julien Y, Damerval Catherine, Tenaillon Maud I, Manicacci Domenica
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase (AGPase) is a key enzyme of starch biosynthesis. In the green plant lineage, it is composed of two large (LSU) and two small (SSU) sub-units encoded by paralogous genes, as a consequence of several rounds of duplication. First, our aim was to det...
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