A historical perspective on the regulation of cellulose biosynthesis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2020.117022
Abstract: Cellulose is a β-1,4 linked glucose polymer that is synthesized by higher plants, algae and even by some bacteria and animals, making it the most abundant polymer on earth. As the major load bearing structure… read more here.
Keywords: regulation cellulose; cellulose biosynthesis; cellulose synthesis; historical perspective ... See more keywords
The rice BRITTLE CULM 4 gene encodes a membrane protein affecting cellulose synthesis in the secondary cell wall
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DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcaf096
Abstract: Abstract The formation of secondary cell walls, which provide mechanical strength to the plant body, depends on numerous factors. Studies on rice brittle culm (bc) mutants allow us to identify these factors and gain insights… read more here.
Keywords: cell wall; cellulose synthesis; cell; gene ... See more keywords
A cellulose synthesis inhibitor affects cellulose synthase complex secretion and cortical microtubule dynamics
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DOI: 10.1093/plphys/kiae232
Abstract: Abstract P4B (2-phenyl-1-[4-(6-(piperidin-1-yl) pyridazin-3-yl) piperazin-1-yl] butan-1-one) is a novel cellulose biosynthesis inhibitor (CBI) discovered in a screen for molecules to identify inhibitors of Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) seedling growth. Growth and cellulose synthesis inhibition by P4B… read more here.
Keywords: microtubule dynamics; cellulose synthase; cellulose synthesis; microtubule ... See more keywords
Effects of Dark Treatment on Lignin and Cellulose Synthesis in Celery
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DOI: 10.3390/agronomy14050896
Abstract: To clarify the impact of continuous dark stress on lignin and cellulose synthesis in celery, shade-tolerant celery varieties were screened. Yellow celery variety ‘Qianhuang No.1’ and green celery variety ‘Qianlv No.1’ were separately grown in… read more here.
Keywords: cellulose synthesis; lignin cellulose; dark treatment; celery ... See more keywords
Arabinogalactan Proteins: Focus on the Role in Cellulose Synthesis and Deposition during Plant Cell Wall Biogenesis
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms23126578
Abstract: Arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) belong to a family of glycoproteins that are widely present in plants. AGPs are mostly composed of a protein backbone decorated with complex carbohydrate side chains and are usually anchored to the… read more here.
Keywords: plant; arabinogalactan proteins; synthesis deposition; cellulose synthesis ... See more keywords
Cellulose Synthesis in Cyanobacteria: Shared Pathways and Distinct Features with Bacteria and Plants
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DOI: 10.3390/plants14172655
Abstract: Cellulose, the most abundant polymer on this planet, is widely produced by plants and many bacterial species. Certain cyanobacterial species also synthetize cellulose, though typically at much lower yields compared to other bacteria. Cyanobacteria are… read more here.
Keywords: cellulose synthesis; plants cellulose; synthesis cyanobacteria; shared pathways ... See more keywords
Tailoring Dialdehyde Bacterial Cellulose Synthesis for Versatile Applications
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DOI: 10.3390/polym17131836
Abstract: Dialdehyde bacterial cellulose (DBC) has been implemented in versatile applications. DBC was prepared from bacterial cellulose (BC) through periodate oxidation with varying parameters, including the mole ratio of BC and NaOI4, temperature, and reaction time.… read more here.
Keywords: versatile applications; bacterial cellulose; tailoring dialdehyde; cellulose synthesis ... See more keywords