Claim · model-written summary
Shared HSF subfamily members suggest the family predates cucumber and Arabidopsis separation.
- Taxon
- cucumber
Cucumis sativuse0 - Gene
- HSF gene familye0
- Outcome
- existed before the separation of cucumber and Arabidopsis thalianae0
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Verbatim
e0“HSF members in some subfamilies were from cucumber andArabidopsis, indicating that the HSF gene family existed before the separation of cucumber and Arabidopsis thaliana.”
Title
Shengjun Zhou; Peng Zhang; Zange Jing; et al. Plant Omics 2013
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation At least 21 cucumber HSF genes encode proteins 184 to 560 amino acids long.
- Observation Cucumber HSF proteins have conserved DNA binding domains and motifs.
- Observation HSF genes are unevenly distributed across all seven cucumber chromosomes, greatest on chromosomes 2 and 3.
- Observation Cucumber and Arabidopsis HSFs divided into three families.
- Observation HSF family A divided into nine subfamilies.
- Observation Eight orthologous gene pairs were identified.
- Observation Five paralogous gene pairs were identified.