Positively selected amino acid replacements within the RuBisCO enzyme of oak trees are associated with ecological adaptations.

Phylogenetic analysis by maximum likelihood (PAML) has become the standard approach to study positive selection at the molecular level, but other methods may provide complementary ways to identify amino acid replacements associated with particular conditions. Here, we compare results of the decision...

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Main Authors: Carmen Hermida-Carrera, Mario A Fares, Ángel Fernández, Eustaquio Gil-Pelegrín, Maxim V Kapralov, Arnau Mir, Arántzazu Molins, José Javier Peguero-Pina, Jairo Rocha, Domingo Sancho-Knapik, Jeroni Galmés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5578625?pdf=render