… Unlike the previous examples of multigene families that we have considered, the Adh genes
in flowering plants are encoded by small multigene families that generally appear to have …

… regulatory genes in eukaryotes. By tracing the evolutionary history of methylation-related
genes… and expansion time of these genes, which helps to understand the evolutionary history of …

… thaliana genes with early origination are under stronger purifying selection and more …
insights into evolutionary history and mechanisms of genes and gene families in green plants and …

… contents, evolutionary relationships, and interactions. This review discusses recent gene
duplication analyses in plants, focusing on the molecular and evolutionary dynamics occurring …

… In this review, we discuss the evolution of the genes and developmental … gene families
which control development in extant plants were already present in the earliest land plants…

… at this gene are well understood, as is its evolutionary history … to the gene level, (2) in each
system, it took years to isolate genes … , genes, and mutations subject to adaptive evolution or, …

… are usually governed by multiple gene systems. The difference … In regard to the evolutionary
divergence of plants, … single-gene traits essential to the domestication of crop plants, …

… regulatory networks (GRNs) that activate and repress gene expression within a … genetics,
analysis of protein–protein interactions and expression studies in wild-type and mutant plants…

… Different lectin families exhibited differential expansions and as a result, plants have evolved
into different sizes of lectin families. To infer the patterns of gene family expansions, we …

… Specifically, we identified alignable clusters of homologous gene … The gene regions varied
among the five matrices but in each … The average gene region in our analyses contained 305 …