Ascorbate Peroxidase Neofunctionalization at the Origin of APX-R and APX-L: Evidence from Basal Archaeplastida

• Main Authors: Fernanda Lazzarotto (Author), Paloma Koprovski Menguer (Author), Luiz-Eduar (Author), Marcel Zámocký (Author), Márcia Margis-Pinheiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Ascorbate peroxidases (APX) are class I members of the Peroxidase-Catalase superfamily, a large group of evolutionarily related but rather divergent enzymes. Through mining in public databases, unusual subsets of APX homologs were identified, disclosing the existence of two yet uncharacterized famil...