Secondary cell walls: biosynthesis and manipulation
Secondary cell walls (SCWs) are produced by specialized plant cell types, and are
particularly important in those cells providing mechanical support or involved in water …
particularly important in those cells providing mechanical support or involved in water …
Unlocking the potential of lignocellulosic biomass through plant science
PE Marriott, LD Gómez, SJ McQueen‐Mason - New phytologist, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of producing sustainable liquid biofuels and chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass
remains high on the sustainability agenda, but is challenged by the costs of producing …
remains high on the sustainability agenda, but is challenged by the costs of producing …
An even pattern of xylan substitution is critical for interaction with cellulose in plant cell walls
NJ Grantham, J Wurman-Rodrich, OM Terrett… - Nature plants, 2017 - nature.com
Xylan and cellulose are abundant polysaccharides in vascular plants and essential for
secondary cell wall strength. Acetate or glucuronic acid decorations are exclusively found on …
secondary cell wall strength. Acetate or glucuronic acid decorations are exclusively found on …
Sugarcane for bioethanol production: Potential of bagasse in Chinese perspective
Being a massive grower of sugarcane, China could use this crop in the biofuel sector.
However, this critical aspect of the sugarcane crop in China has not been extensively …
However, this critical aspect of the sugarcane crop in China has not been extensively …
PyCDT: A Python toolkit for modeling point defects in semiconductors and insulators
D Broberg, B Medasani, NER Zimmermann… - Computer Physics …, 2018 - Elsevier
Point defects have a strong impact on the performance of semiconductor and insulator
materials used in technological applications, spanning microelectronics to energy …
materials used in technological applications, spanning microelectronics to energy …
Engineering of plant cell walls for enhanced biofuel production
D Loqué, HV Scheller, M Pauly - Current opinion in plant biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Lignocellulosic materials have been engineered with altered lignin to create a
more open wall architecture.•Lignocellulosic materials containing less process inhibitors …
more open wall architecture.•Lignocellulosic materials containing less process inhibitors …
Evolution of xylan substitution patterns in gymnosperms and angiosperms: implications for xylan interaction with cellulose
M Busse-Wicher, A Li, RL Silveira, CS Pereira… - Plant …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The interaction between cellulose and xylan is important for the load-bearing secondary cell
wall of flowering plants. Based on the precise, evenly spaced pattern of acetyl and …
wall of flowering plants. Based on the precise, evenly spaced pattern of acetyl and …
Complete and efficient conversion of plant cell wall hemicellulose into high-value bioproducts by engineered yeast
Plant cell wall hydrolysates contain not only sugars but also substantial amounts of acetate,
a fermentation inhibitor that hinders bioconversion of lignocellulose. Despite the toxic and …
a fermentation inhibitor that hinders bioconversion of lignocellulose. Despite the toxic and …
Designer biomass for next-generation biorefineries: leveraging recent insights into xylan structure and biosynthesis
Xylans are the most abundant noncellulosic polysaccharides in lignified secondary cell
walls of woody dicots and in both primary and secondary cell walls of grasses. These …
walls of woody dicots and in both primary and secondary cell walls of grasses. These …
New Insights Into Wall Polysaccharide O-Acetylation
The extracellular matrix of plants, algae, bacteria, fungi, and some archaea consist of a
semipermeable composite containing polysaccharides. Many of these polysaccharides are …
semipermeable composite containing polysaccharides. Many of these polysaccharides are …