Genome-wide identification of MADS-box family genes in moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis) and a functional analysis of PeMADS5 in flowering

Table 3 Total number of MADS-box genes within each group among nine species

	Mα	Mβ	Mγ	I type	MIKC^C	MIKC^*	II type	Pseudogenes	Total
P. edulis	6			6	36	1	36	8	42
Arabidopsis	25	20	16	61	39	8	45		107
Oryza	13	9	10	32	40	3	43		75
Maize	27	3	2	32	39	4	43		75
Sorghum	26	2	2	30	33	2	35		65
Physcomitrella patens	2	2	3 (unclassified)	7	6	11	17	2 (1 Mβ; 1 MIKC^*)	26
Brachypodium	9	7	2	18	32	7	39		57
Poplar	23	12	6	41	55	2		7 (Mδ)	105
Soybean	37	14	24	75	81	7	88		163

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