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ArticleFrontiers in plant science2018

Rice Mutants Lacking Starch Synthase I or Branching Enzyme IIb Activity Altered Starch Biosynthetic Protein Complexes.

Naoko Crofts, Yuriko Iizuka, Natsuko Abe, Satoko Miura, Kana Kikuchi, Ryo Matsushima, Naoko Fujita

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Article in Frontiers in plant science, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Naoko CroftsDepartment of Biological Production, Faculty of Bioresource Sciences, Akita Prefectural University, Akita, Japan.
Yuriko IizukaDepartment of Biological Production, Faculty of Bioresource Sciences, Akita Prefectural University, Akita, Japan.
Natsuko AbeDepartment of Biological Production, Faculty of Bioresource Sciences, Akita Prefectural University, Akita, Japan.
Satoko MiuraDepartment of Biological Production, Faculty of Bioresource Sciences, Akita Prefectural University, Akita, Japan.
Kana KikuchiDepartment of Biological Production, Faculty of Bioresource Sciences, Akita Prefectural University, Akita, Japan.
Ryo MatsushimaInstitute of Plant Science and Resources, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan.
Naoko FujitaDepartment of Biological Production, Faculty of Bioresource Sciences, Akita Prefectural University, Akita, Japan.
Akita Prefectural University · JPOkayama University · JP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Amylopectin, the major component of starch, is synthesized by synergistic activity of multiple isozymes of starch synthases (SSs) and branching enzymes (BEs). The frequency and length of amylopectin branches determine the functionality of starch. In the rice endosperm, BEIIb generates short side chains of amylopectin and SSI elongates those branches, which can be further elongated by SSIIa. Absence of these enzymes greatly affects amylopectin structure. SSI, SSIIa, and BEIIb associate with each other and with other starch biosynthetic enzymes although SSIIa is low activity in japonica rice. The aim of the current study was to understand how the activity of starch biosynthetic enzyme complexes is compensated in the absence of SSI or BEIIb, and whether the compensatory effects are different in the absence of BEIIb or in the presence of inactive BEIIb. Interactions between starch biosynthetic enzymes were analyzed using one

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amylopectinprotein–protein interactionricestarchstarch branching enzymestarch synthase

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