Michael W Frohlich

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Affiliation: Royal Botanic Gardens
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi A simple, cheap, one-minute method to mount insect pins for use as sharp-tipped probes in plant dissection
    Michael W Frohlich
    Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK
    J Electron Microsc (Tokyo) 54:409-11. 2005
  2. ncbi After a dozen years of progress the origin of angiosperms is still a great mystery
    Michael W Frohlich
    Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3DS, UK
    Nature 450:1184-9. 2007
  3. ncbi Floral gene resources from basal angiosperms for comparative genomics research
    Victor A Albert
    Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, NO 0318 Oslo, Norway
    BMC Plant Biol 5:5. 2005
  4. ncbi Missing links: the genetic architecture of flowers [correction of flower] and floral diversification
    Douglas E Soltis
    Dept Botany and Genetics Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
    Trends Plant Sci 7:22-31; dicussion 31-4. 2002
  5. ncbi An evolutionary scenario for the origin of flowers
    Michael W Frohlich
    Department of Botany, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK
    Nat Rev Genet 4:559-66. 2003
  6. ncbi Patterns of gene duplication in the plant SKP1 gene family in angiosperms: evidence for multiple mechanisms of rapid gene birth
    Hongzhi Kong
    State Key Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, Institute of Botany, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100093, China
    Plant J 50:873-85. 2007
  7. ncbi The floral genome: an evolutionary history of gene duplication and shifting patterns of gene expression
    Douglas E Soltis
    Department of Botany and the Genetics Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
    Trends Plant Sci 12:358-67. 2007
  8. ncbi Molecular evolution of PISTILLATA-like genes in the dogwood genus Cornus (Cornaceae)
    Wenheng Zhang
    Department of Plant Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695 7612, USA
    Mol Phylogenet Evol 47:175-95. 2008

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Publications8

  1. ncbi A simple, cheap, one-minute method to mount insect pins for use as sharp-tipped probes in plant dissection
    Michael W Frohlich
    Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK
    J Electron Microsc (Tokyo) 54:409-11. 2005
    ..Insect pins, with their sharp points, are ideal for fine dissection of plants, especially of shoot tips and early developing flower buds. Twist mounting makes them convenient and effective dissecting tools to prepare specimens for SEM...
  2. ncbi After a dozen years of progress the origin of angiosperms is still a great mystery
    Michael W Frohlich
    Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3DS, UK
    Nature 450:1184-9. 2007
    ..Identification of fossils with morphologies that convincingly place them close to angiosperms could still revolutionize understanding of angiosperm origins...
  3. ncbi Floral gene resources from basal angiosperms for comparative genomics research
    Victor A Albert
    Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, NO 0318 Oslo, Norway
    BMC Plant Biol 5:5. 2005
    ....
  4. ncbi Missing links: the genetic architecture of flowers [correction of flower] and floral diversification
    Douglas E Soltis
    Dept Botany and Genetics Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
    Trends Plant Sci 7:22-31; dicussion 31-4. 2002
    ....
  5. ncbi An evolutionary scenario for the origin of flowers
    Michael W Frohlich
    Department of Botany, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK
    Nat Rev Genet 4:559-66. 2003
    ..The theory arose from a hypothesis-based study. Such studies are the most likely to generate testable evolutionary scenarios, which should be the ultimate goal of evo-devo...
  6. ncbi Patterns of gene duplication in the plant SKP1 gene family in angiosperms: evidence for multiple mechanisms of rapid gene birth
    Hongzhi Kong
    State Key Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, Institute of Botany, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100093, China
    Plant J 50:873-85. 2007
    ..Our study represents a thorough investigation showing that retroposition can play an important role in the evolution of a plant gene family whose members do not encode mobile elements...
  7. ncbi The floral genome: an evolutionary history of gene duplication and shifting patterns of gene expression
    Douglas E Soltis
    Department of Botany and the Genetics Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
    Trends Plant Sci 12:358-67. 2007
    ..g. Amborella) result from a gradient in the level of expression of floral organ identity genes across the developing floral meristem...
  8. ncbi Molecular evolution of PISTILLATA-like genes in the dogwood genus Cornus (Cornaceae)
    Wenheng Zhang
    Department of Plant Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695 7612, USA
    Mol Phylogenet Evol 47:175-95. 2008
    ..We also found that the CorPI-A copy contains informative phylogenetic information when compared across species of Cornus...