Ascorbate peroxidase neofunctionalization at the origin of APx-R and APx-L: evidences from basal Archaeplastida
F. Lazzarotto, P. Menguer, L. E. Del-Bem, M. P. Margis
The paper identifies hybrid ascorbate peroxidase proteins in basal Archaeplastida, revealing neofunctionalization through loss of ascorbate-binding and catalytic sites in APx-R and APx-L families.
bioRxiv · Aug 18, 2020Evolutionary Biology