In silico analysis of the wheat BBX gene family and identification of candidate genes for seed dormancy and germination

• DOI: 10.1186/s12870-024-04977-x
• Publication Date: 2024-04-25T08:02:39Z
• Authors: Xinran Cheng; Shuying Lei; Jin Li; Bingbing Tian; Chunxiu Li; Jiajia Cao; Jie Lu; Chuanxi Ma; Cheng Chang; Haiping Zhang
• Keywords: Pre-harvest sprouting; 0303 health sciences; Research; Botany; B-box protein; Germination; Plant Dormancy; Genes, Plant; Phylogenetic relationship; 03 medical and health sciences; Gene Expression Regulation, Plant; QK1-989; Multigene Family; Wheat; Seeds; Seed dormancy and germination; Computer Simulation; Triticum; Phylogeny; Plant Proteins

B-box (BBX) proteins are a type of zinc finger containing one or two domains. They play important roles in development and diverse stress responses plants, yet their wheat remain unclear.