A phylogenetic study of cytochrome b561 proteins

AUTOR(ES)

Verelst, Wim

FONTE

BioMed Central

RESUMO

All cytochromes b561 have probably evolved from a common ancestral protein before the separation of plants and animals. Their phyletic distribution mirrors the use of ascorbate as primary antioxidant, indicating their role in ascorbate homeostasis and antioxidative defense.

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