2006
Duplication, Diversification, and Comparative Genetics of Angiosperm MADS‐Box Genes
Irish V. Duplication, Diversification, and Comparative Genetics of Angiosperm MADS‐Box Genes. Advances In Botanical Research 2006, 44: 129-161. DOI: 10.1016/s0065-2296(06)44003-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMADS-box genesFunctional analysisVirus-induced geneConsiderable morphological diversityNonmodel speciesProtein evolutionComparative geneticsInformative taxaAngiosperm flowersPhylogenetic contextFlower developmentRegulatory evolutionModel speciesPhenotypic variationFloral morphologyMorphological diversityDevelopmental basisGenesDuplicationDiversificationSpeciesDiversityArabidopsisDevelopmental shiftSuch hypotheses
2005
Identification and quantification of expression levels of three FRUITFULL-like MADS-box genes from the orchid Dendrobium thyrsiflorum (Reichb. f.)
Skipper M, Pedersen K, Johansen L, Frederiksen S, Irish V, Johansen B. Identification and quantification of expression levels of three FRUITFULL-like MADS-box genes from the orchid Dendrobium thyrsiflorum (Reichb. f.). Plant Science 2005, 169: 579-586. DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2005.04.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFloral developmentDendrobium thyrsiflorumLike MADS-box genesMajor duplication eventsUseful model plantMADS-box genesSubsequent gene duplicationQuantitative real-time RT-PCR analysisStudy of genesReal-time RT-PCR analysisDuplication eventsGene duplicationBox genesModel plantMajor cladesRT-PCR analysisD. thyrsiflorumPhylogenetic analysisInflorescence developmentSequence alignmentGenesFrame shiftMonocotsExpression levelsExon 6