Open AccessChasing Scattered Genes: Identifying Specialized Metabolite Pathway Genes through Global Coexpression Analysis
Author(s) -
Jennifer Lockhart
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.17.00303
Subject(s) - biology , gene , metabolite , computational biology , genetics , biochemistry
Plants produce scores of specialized metabolites (SMs) to attract or repel the organisms around them and to cope with life in a variable environment. For thousands of years, we have been exploiting these compounds to feed, heal, and anoint us. Many more SMs remain to be discovered: The chemical
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