Functional Conservation and Divergence of Four Ginger AP1/AGL9 MADS–Box Genes Revealed by Analysis of Their Expression and Protein–Protein Interaction, and Ectopic Expression of AhFUL Gene in Arabidopsis

Xiumei Li; Tian Fan; Juanjuan Song; Wei Sun; Kuaifei Xia; Jingping Liao; Mingyong Zhang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0114134

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Functional Conservation and Divergence of Four Ginger AP1/AGL9 MADS–Box Genes Revealed by Analysis of Their Expression and Protein–Protein Interaction, and Ectopic Expression of AhFUL Gene in Arabidopsis

Xiumei Li ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiumei Li, Tian Fan

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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Tian Fan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiumei Li, Tian Fan

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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Juanjuan Song,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China
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Wei Sun,

Affiliation Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Chinese Medical Science, Beijing, 100700, China
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Kuaifei Xia,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of South China Agricultural Plant Molecular Analysis and Genetic Improvement, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China
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Jingping Liao ,

* E-mail: zhangmy@scbg.ac.cn (MZ); liaojp@scbg.ac.cn (JL)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China
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Mingyong Zhang

* E-mail: zhangmy@scbg.ac.cn (MZ); liaojp@scbg.ac.cn (JL)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of South China Agricultural Plant Molecular Analysis and Genetic Improvement, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China
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Functional Conservation and Divergence of Four Ginger AP1/AGL9 MADS–Box Genes Revealed by Analysis of Their Expression and Protein–Protein Interaction, and Ectopic Expression of AhFUL Gene in Arabidopsis

Xiumei Li,
Tian Fan,
Juanjuan Song,
Wei Sun,
Kuaifei Xia,
Jingping Liao,
Mingyong Zhang

Published: December 2, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114134

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