A review of erucic acid production in Brassicaceae oilseeds: Progress and prospects for the genetic engineering of high and low-erucic acid rapeseeds (Brassica …
P Wang, X Xiong, X Zhang, G Wu, F Liu - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Erucic acid (C22: 1, ω-9, EA) is a very-long-chain monounsaturated fatty acid (FA) that is an
important oleochemical product with a wide range of uses in metallurgy, machinery, rubber …
important oleochemical product with a wide range of uses in metallurgy, machinery, rubber …
The agronomy and economy of important tree crops of the developing world
KPP Nair - 2010 - books.google.com
Major tree crops contribute substantially to the economy of many developing countries on
the Asian, African and Latin American continents. For example, coffee is the main revenue …
the Asian, African and Latin American continents. For example, coffee is the main revenue …
Plant monounsaturated fatty acids: Diversity, biosynthesis, functions and uses
S Kazaz, R Miray, L Lepiniec, S Baud - Progress in lipid research, 2022 - Elsevier
Monounsaturated fatty acids are straight-chain aliphatic monocarboxylic acids comprising a
unique carbon‑carbon double bond, also termed unsaturation. More than 50 distinct …
unique carbon‑carbon double bond, also termed unsaturation. More than 50 distinct …
Modification of seed oil content and acyl composition in the brassicaceae by expression of a yeast sn-2 acyltransferase gene.
J Zou, V Katavic, EM Giblin, DL Barton… - The Plant …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
A putative yeast sn-2 acyltransferase gene (SLC1-1), reportedly a variant acyltransferase
that suppresses a genetic defect in sphingolipid long-chain base biosynthesis, has been …
that suppresses a genetic defect in sphingolipid long-chain base biosynthesis, has been …
Identification and functional expression of a type 2 acyl-CoA: diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT2) in developing castor bean seeds which has high homology to the …
Seed oil from castor bean (Ricinus communis) contains high amounts of hydroxy fatty acid
rich triacylglycerols (TAGs) that can serve as raw material for production of bio-based …
rich triacylglycerols (TAGs) that can serve as raw material for production of bio-based …
All fatty acids are not equal: discrimination in plant membrane lipids
Plant membrane lipids are primarily composed of 16-carbon and 18-carbon fatty acids
containing up to three double bonds. By contrast, the seed oils of many plant species …
containing up to three double bonds. By contrast, the seed oils of many plant species …
Salicylate, superoxide synthesis and cell suicide in plant defence.
J Draper - 1997 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This article reviews the role of salicylic acid and superoxide in the hypersensitive response
and systemic acquired resistance (SAR). Experiments with cell suspensions have shown the …
and systemic acquired resistance (SAR). Experiments with cell suspensions have shown the …
Tissue-specific whole transcriptome sequencing in castor, directed at understanding triacylglycerol lipid biosynthetic pathways
AP Brown, JTM Kroon, D Swarbreck, M Febrer… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Storage triacylglycerols in castor bean seeds are enriched in the hydroxylated
fatty acid ricinoleate. Extensive tissue-specific RNA-Seq transcriptome and lipid analysis will …
fatty acid ricinoleate. Extensive tissue-specific RNA-Seq transcriptome and lipid analysis will …
Genetic engineering of plant lipids
P Broun, S Gettner, C Somerville - Annual review of nutrition, 1999 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Vegetable oils are a major component of human diets, comprising as much as
25% of average caloric intake. Until recently, it was not possible to exert significant control …
25% of average caloric intake. Until recently, it was not possible to exert significant control …
Modification of Brassica Oil Using Conventional and Transgenic Approaches
R Scarth, J Tang - Crop science, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Modifying the fatty acid composition of Brassica seed oil to increase its value as a nutritional
or as an industrial oil has been a major objective in Brassica breeding programs worldwide …
or as an industrial oil has been a major objective in Brassica breeding programs worldwide …