Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5919785 Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 2013 11 Pages PDF
Abstract

- There are three and potentially five TPSb genes copies within the Protium genome.
- Most copies are evolving under relaxed and/or stabilizing selection.
- Monoterpenes may be involved in signaling and physiological stress protection.
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Diversification of the monoterpene synthase gene family (TPSb) in Protium, a highly diverse genus of tropical trees
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