Xyloglucan endotransglucosylase/hydrolase (XTH) overexpression affects growth and cell wall mechanics in etiolated Arabidopsis hypocotyls

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2481-2497

  Miedes, Eva ^a,h   Suslov, Dmitry ^a,b   Vandenbussche, Filip ^c   Kenobi, Kim ^d   Ivakov, Alexander ^e   Van Der Straeten, Dominique ^c   Lorences, Ester P ^f   Mellerowicz, Ewa J ^g   Verbelen, Jean Pierre ^a   Vissenberg, Kris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^g Umea Plant Science Center   (Sweden)

^h UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis hypocotyl; cell wall; creep test; extensiometry; growth; XTH

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; XYLOGLUCAN - XYLOGLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; XYLOGLUCAN XYLOGLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS HYPOCOTYL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL WALL; CREEP TEST; ENZYMOLOGY; EXTENSIOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GROWTH; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TENSILE STRENGTH; XTH;

ARABIDOPSIS HYPOCOTYL; CELL WALL; CREEP TEST; EXTENSIOMETRY; GROWTH; XTH;

ARABIDOPSIS; CELL WALL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HYPOCOTYL; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84877941208     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/ert107     Document Type: Article

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