| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6487998 | Current Opinion in Biotechnology | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
- Xylan is a major component of plant biomass.
- Xylan is composed of a β-(1,4)-linked xylose backbone with various substitutions.
- Recently, several new proteins have been implicated in the xylan biosynthesis pathway.
- Several strategies have modified xylan in order to engineer plants with improved properties.
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Authors
Emilie A Rennie, Henrik Vibe Scheller,