Expression of a fungal ferulic acid esterase in alfalfa modifies cell wall digestibility

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Badhan, Ajay ^a   Jin, Long ^a   Wang, Yuxi ^a   Han, Shuyou ^b   Kowalczys, Katarzyna ^c   Brown, Daniel C W ^b,c   Ayala, Carlos Juarez ^b   Latoszek Green, Marysia ^b   Miki, Brian ^b   Tsang, Adrian ^d   McAllister, Tim ^a  

^a LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c ST BONIFACE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Animal nutrition; Cell wall; Digestibility; Ferulic acid esterase; Lignin; Transgenic alfalfa

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MEMBRANES; CLONING; CYTOLOGY; DELIGNIFICATION; ENZYMES; ESTERIFICATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGNIN; NITROGEN FIXATION; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS;

ANIMAL NUTRITIONS; CELL WALLS; DIGESTIBILITY; FERULIC ACID ESTERASE; TRANSGENIC ALFALFAS;

ESTERS;

ALFALFA; BIOFUEL; CROP PLANT; DIGESTIBILITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIGNIN; NUTRITION; PROTEIN; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BIOSYNTHESIS; DELIGNIFICATION; ENZYMES; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGNINS; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; PLANTS; PROTEINS;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ANIMALIA; MEDICAGO SATIVA; NICOTIANA; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 84899124266     PISSN: 17546834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1754-6834-7-39     Document Type: Article

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