W Boerjan, J Ralph, M Baucher - Annual review of plant biology, 2003 - annualreviews.org
The lignin biosynthetic pathway has been studied for more than a century but has undergone major revisions over the past decade. Significant progress has been made in …
J Ralph, K Lundquist, G Brunow, F Lu, H Kim… - Phytochemistry …, 2004 - Springer
Lignins are complex natural polymers resulting from oxidative coupling of, primarily, 4- hydroxyphenylpropanoids. An understanding of their nature is evolving as a result of …
P Sannigrahi, AJ Ragauskas… - Biofuels, Bioproducts …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The growing demand for transportation fuels, along with concerns about the harmful effects of greenhouse gas emissions from the burning of fossil fuels, has assured a viable future for …
X Li, Y Zheng - Biotechnology advances, 2017 - Elsevier
The adverse environmental impacts of the fossil fuel and the concerns of energy security necessitate the development of alternative clean energy sources from renewable …
R Vanholme, K Morreel, C Darrah, P Oyarce… - New …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin, a phenolic polymer in the secondary wall, is the major cause of lignocellulosic biomass recalcitrance to efficient industrial processing. From an applications perspective, it …
C Heitner, D Dimmel, J Schmidt - 2016 - books.google.com
Over the past four decades, there has been immense progress in every area of lignin science, ranging from the enzymology of lignin biodegradation, to the delignification of wood …
B De Meester, R Vanholme, T Mota, W Boerjan - Plant Communications, 2022 - cell.com
Wood is an abundant and renewable feedstock for the production of pulp, fuels, and biobased materials. However, wood is recalcitrant toward deconstruction into cellulose and …
Because lignin limits the use of wood for fiber, chemical, and energy production, strategies for its downregulation are of considerable interest. We have produced transgenic aspen …
A Chanoca, L De Vries, W Boerjan - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Wood is a renewable resource that is mainly composed of lignin and cell wall polysaccharides. The polysaccharide fraction is valuable as it can be converted into pulp …