Claim · model-written summary
High DODA activity was polyphyletic.
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e0“We confirm that high l-DOPA 4,5-dioxygenase activity is polyphyletic”
Title
Nathanael Walker‐Hale; M. Alejandra Guerrero‐Rubio; Samuel F. Brockington New Phytologist 2025. doi:10.1111/nph.70177
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation High activity DODAs evolved at least three times from low activity ancestors.
- Observation Molecular convergence was concentrated near binding pockets and also occurred away from active sites.
- Observation Unique and divergent substitutions contributed to DODA evolution.
- Observation The analysis supported convergent origins of betalains.