The western red cedar (Thuja plicata) 8-8′ DIRIGENT family displays diverse expression patterns and conserved monolignol coupling specificity
- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Plant Molecular Biology
- Vol. 49 (2) , 199-214
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1014940930703
Abstract
The isolation and characterization of a multigene family of the first class of dirigent proteins (namely that mainly involved in 8-8′ coupling leading to (+)-pinoresinol in this case) is reported,...Keywords
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