XAX1 from glycosyltransferase family 61 mediates xylosyltransfer to rice xylan

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 42, 2012, Pages 17117-17122

  Chiniquy, Dawn ^a,b   Sharma, Vaishali ^b   Schultink, Alex ^c,d   Baidoo, Edward E ^b,e   Rautengarten, Carsten ^b   Cheng, Kun ^c,d   Carroll, Andrew ^b   Ulvskov, Peter ^f   Harholt, Jesper ^f   Keasling, Jay D ^b,e,g   Pauly, Markus ^c,d   Scheller, Henrik V ^b,c,e   Ronald, Pamela C ^a,b,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JOINT BIOENERGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^g University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

^h Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arabinoxylan; Bioenergy; Plant cell wall; Type II cell walls

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSE DERIVATIVE; ARABINOXYLAN; AROMATIC COMPOUND; BIOFUEL; COUMARIC ACID; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MUTANT PROTEIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; XYLAN; XYLOSE;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CELL WALL; CROSS LINKING; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GRASS; MONOCOT; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RICE; SACCHARIFICATION; TOBACCO;

BIOFUELS; CELL WALL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROSOMES; ORYZA SATIVA; PENTOSYLTRANSFERASES; XYLANS; XYLOSE;

EID: 84867644227     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1202079109     Document Type: Article

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