Horizontal gene transfer and functional diversification of plant cell wall degrading polygalacturonases: Key events in the evolution of herbivory in beetles.

Kirsch, Roy

Horizontal gene transfer and functional diversification of plant cell wall degrading polygalacturonases: Key events in the evolution of herbivory in beetles. [electronic resource] - Insect biochemistry and molecular biology Sep 2014 - 33-50 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1879-0240

10.1016/j.ibmb.2014.06.008 doi


Animals
Ascomycota--enzymology
Base Sequence
Biological Evolution
Cell Wall
Coleoptera--enzymology
Gene Transfer, Horizontal
Herbivory--genetics
Molecular Sequence Data
Pectins--metabolism
Phylogeny
Plants--parasitology
Polygalacturonase--genetics
Transcriptome