Positive selection driving diversification in plant secondary metabolism

Benderoth, M.; Textor, S.; Windsor, A. J.; Mitchell-Olds, T.; Gershenzon, J.; Kroymann, J.

doi:10.1073/pnas.0601738103

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Positive selection driving diversification in plant secondary metabolism

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Textor, S.
Department of Biochemistry, MPI for Chemical Ecology, Max Planck Society;

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Gershenzon, J.
Department of Biochemistry, MPI for Chemical Ecology, Max Planck Society;

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Benderoth, M., Textor, S., Windsor, A. J., Mitchell-Olds, T., Gershenzon, J., & Kroymann, J. (2006). Positive selection driving diversification in plant secondary metabolism. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 103(24), 9118-9123. doi:10.1073/pnas.0601738103.

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Abstract

In Arabidopsis thaliana and related plants, glucosinolates are a major component in the blend of secondary metabolites and contribute to resistance against herbivorous insects. Methylthioalkylmalate synthases (MAM) encoded at the MAM gene cluster contro