ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2024
Bulk and In Situ Quantification of Coniferaldehyde Residues in Lignin.
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- Physiological roles of lignins - tuning cell wall hygroscopy and biomechanics.The New phytologist · 2025Review
- Molecular mechanisms of heterosis under drought stress in maize hybrids Zhengdan7137 and Zhengdan7153.Frontiers in plant science · 2024Article
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Abstract
Lignin is a group of cell wall localised heterophenolic polymers varying in the chemistry of the aromatic and aliphatic parts of its units. The lignin residues common to all vascular plants have an aromatic ring with one para hydroxy group and one meta methoxy group, also called guaiacyl (G). The terminal function of the aliphatic part of these G units, however, varies from alcohols, which are generally abundant, to aldehydes, which represent a smaller proportion of lignin monomers. The proportions of aldehyde to alcohol G units in lignin are, nevertheless, precisely controlled to respond to environmental and development cues. These G aldehyde to alcohol unit proportions differ between each cell wall layer of each cell type to fine-tune the cell wall biomechanical and physico-chemical properties. To precisely determine changes in lignin composition, we, herein, describe the various methods to detect and quantify the levels and positions of G aldehyde units, also called coniferaldehyde residues, of lignin polymers in ground plant samples as well as in situ in histological cross-sections.
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