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Author Correction: Polymerization of the backbone of the pectic polysaccharide rhamnogalacturonan I
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Polymerization of the backbone of the pectic polysaccharide rhamnogalacturonan I
Rhamnogalacturonan I (RG-I) is a major plant cell wall pectic polysaccharide defined by its repeating disaccharide backbone structure of [4)-α-d-GalA-(1,2)-α-l-Rha-(1,]. A family of RG-I:Rhamnosyltransferases (RR...
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Open AccessComposition and yield of non-cellulosic and cellulosic sugars in soluble and particulate fractions during consolidated bioprocessing of poplar biomass by Clostridium thermocellum
Terrestrial plant biomass is the primary renewable carbon feedstock for enabling transition to a sustainable bioeconomy. Consolidated bioprocessing (CBP) by the cellulolytic thermophile Clostridium thermocellum o...
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Sugar release and growth of biofuel crops are improved by downregulation of pectin biosynthesis
Engineered switchgrass and poplar are better feedstocks for biofuel synthesis and yield more biomass in multi-year field trials.
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Open AccessWorking towards recalcitrance mechanisms: increased xylan and homogalacturonan production by overexpression of GAlactUronosylTransferase12 (GAUT12) causes increased recalcitrance and decreased growth in Populus
The development of fast-growing hardwood trees as a source of lignocellulosic biomass for biofuel and biomaterial production requires a thorough understanding of the plant cell wall structure and function that...
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Open AccessComparison of four glycosyl residue composition methods for effectiveness in detecting sugars from cell walls of dicot and grass tissues
The effective use of plant biomass for biofuel and bioproduct production requires a comprehensive glycosyl residue composition analysis to understand the different cell wall polysaccharides present in the diff...