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Title: Phylogenetic analysis of pectin-related gene families in Physcomitrella patens and nine other plant species yields evolutionary insights into cell walls

Journal Article · · BMC Plant Biology

Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Lignocellulose Structure and Formation (CLSF)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001090
OSTI ID:
1385118
Journal Information:
BMC Plant Biology, Vol. 14, Issue 1; Related Information: CLSF partners with Pennsylvania State University (lead); North Carolina State University; University of Rhode Island; Virginia Tech University; ISSN 1471-2229
Publisher:
BioMed Central
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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