Arabidopsis thaliana RGXT1 and RGXT2 encode golgi-localized (1,3)-α-D-xylosyltransferases involved in the synthesis of pectic rhamnogalacturonan-II

Plant Cell

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2593-2607

  Egelund, Jack ^a   Petersen, Bent Larsen ^a   Motawia, Mohammed Saddik ^b   Damager, Iben ^a   Faik, Ahmed ^c,f   Olsen, Carl Erik ^b   Ishii, Tadashi ^d   Clausen, Henrik ^e   Ulvskov, Peter ^a   Geshi, Naomi ^a,b  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Forest Research and Management Organization   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^f OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ENZYMES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GOLGI MARKER DYE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMINO ACIDS; CELL WALLS; ENZYMES; PLANTS; SYNTHESIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; INSECTA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 33751055996     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.105.036566     Document Type: Article

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