Arabidopsis irregular xylem8 and irregular xylem9: Implications for the complexity of glucuronoxylan biosynthesis

Plant Cell

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 549-563

  Peña, Maria J ^a   Zhong, Ruiqin ^a   Zhou, Gong Ke ^a   Richardson, Elizabeth A ^a   O'Neill, Malcolm A ^a   Darvill, Alan G ^a,b   York, William S ^a,b   Yeb, Zheng Hua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELLULOSE; PLANTS (BOTANY); XYLOSE;

CHAIN LENGTH HETERODISPERSITY; GLYCOSYL SEQUENCES;

TISSUE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELLULOSE; PLANT TISSUES; PLANTS; XYLOSE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BETULA PENDULA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 34250663833     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.106.049320     Document Type: Article

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