Engineered reduction of S-adenosylmethionine alters lignin in sorghum

Abstract Background Lignin is an aromatic polymer deposited in secondary cell walls of higher plants to provide strength, rigidity, and hydrophobicity to vascular tissues. Due to its interconnections with cell wall polysaccharides, lignin plays important roles during plant growth and defense, but al...

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Main Authors: Yang Tian, Yu Gao, Halbay Turumtay, Emine Akyuz Turumtay, Yen Ning Chai, Hemant Choudhary, Joon-Hyun Park, Chuan-Yin Wu, Christopher M. De Ben, Jutta Dalton, Katherine B. Louie, Thomas Harwood, Dylan Chin, Khanh M. Vuu, Benjamin P. Bowen, Patrick M. Shih, Edward E. K. Baidoo, Trent R. Northen, Blake A. Simmons, Robert Hutmacher, Jackie Atim, Daniel H. Putnam, Corinne D. Scown, Jenny C. Mortimer, Henrik V. Scheller, Aymerick Eudes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13068-024-02572-8
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