Claim · model-written summary
Rice has over 100 WRKY gene family members.
- Taxon
- rice
Oryza sativae0 - Gene
- WRKY genee0
- Outcome
- WRKY gene familye0
- Value
- over 100 memberse0
Not reportedMaterialCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“In rice, the WRKY gene family consists of over 100 members”
Title
The WRKY transcription factor superfamily: its origin in eukaryotes and expansion in plants
Yuanji Zhang; Liangjiang Wang BMC Evolutionary Biology 2005. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-5-1
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation A single two-domain WRKY gene was identified in Giardia lamblia.
- Observation A single two-domain WRKY gene was identified in Dictyostelium discoideum.
- Observation A single two-domain WRKY gene was identified in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
- Observation The ancestral WRKY gene appears to have duplicated many times in plant evolution.
- Association The C-terminal domain was inferred as ancestor of single-domain WRKY genes.
- Observation WRKY domains were classified phylogenetically into five groups.
- Method / resource Authors proposed a model for WRKY origins in eukaryotes and expansion in plants.