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ReviewFrontiers in plant science2015

NAC-MYB-based transcriptional regulation of secondary cell wall biosynthesis in land plants.

Yoshimi Nakano, Masatoshi Yamaguchi, Hitoshi Endo, Nur Ardiyana Rejab, Misato Ohtani

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Review in Frontiers in plant science, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 247 papers.

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247citing papers in PubMed
54.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

247 citing papers in PubMed, 491 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Yoshimi NakanoGraduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology Ikoma, Japan.
Masatoshi YamaguchiDivision of Strategic Research and Development, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University Saitama, Japan ; PRESTO (Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology), Japan Science and Technology Agency Kawaguchi, Japan.
Hitoshi EndoGraduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology Ikoma, Japan.
Nur Ardiyana RejabGraduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology Ikoma, Japan ; Faculty of Science, Institute of Biological Sciences, University of Malaya Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Misato OhtaniGraduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology Ikoma, Japan ; Biomass Engineering Program Cooperation Division, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science Yokohama, Japan.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology · JPRIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science · JPSaitama University · JPUniversity of Malaya · MY

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Plant cells biosynthesize primary cell walls (PCW) in all cells and produce secondary cell walls (SCWs) in specific cell types that conduct water and/or provide mechanical support, such as xylem vessels and fibers. The characteristic mechanical stiffness, chemical recalcitrance, and hydrophobic nature of SCWs result from the organization of SCW-specific biopolymers, i.e., highly ordered cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin. Synthesis of these SCW-specific biopolymers requires SCW-specific enzymes that are regulated by SCW-specific transcription factors. In this review, we summarize our current knowledge of the transcriptional regulation of SCW formation in plant cells. Advances in research on SCW biosynthesis during the past decade have expanded our understanding of the transcriptional regulation of SCW formation, particularly the functions of the NAC and MYB transcription factors. Focusing on the NAC-MYB-based transcriptional network, we discuss the regulatory systems that evolved in land plants to modify the cell wall to serve as a key component of structures that conduct water and provide mechanical support.

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land plant evolutionMYB transcription factorNAC transcription factornetworksecondary cell wall

Identifiers

PMID25999964
PMCPMC4419676
OpenAlexW1496807543

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