Multiple transitions to high <scp>l</scp>‐<scp>DOPA</scp> 4,5‐dioxygenase activity reveal molecular pathways to convergent betalain pigmentation in Caryophyllales
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Author(s):
Nathanael Walker‐Hale, M. Alejandra Guerrero‐Rubio, Samuel F. Brockington
Published in:
New Phytologist, 2025, ISSN 0028-646X
Publisher:
Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI:
10.1111/nph.70177
Are seven amino acid substitutions sufficient to explain the evolution of high l-DOPA 4,5-dioxygenase activity leading to betalain pigmentation? Revisiting the gain-of-function mutants of Bean et al. (2018)
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Author(s):
M. Alejandra Guerrero-Rubio, Nathanael Walker-Hale, Rui Guo, Hester Sheehan, Alfonso Timoneda, Fernando Gandia-Herrero, Samuel F. Brockington
Published in:
New Phytologist, 2023, ISSN 1469-8137
Publisher:
Wiley
DOI:
10.1111/nph.18981