The cellulose synthase superfamily.
By Todd A. Richmond, Chris Somerville. Plant Physiology, 2000
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Subfields: Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Plant Science
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- Evolution and diversity of plant cell walls: from algae to flowering plants. (2011, background): “Horizontal gene transfer: the transfer of genes across normal mating barriers The functional role of the Csl[BDEG] families remains unclear, but the Csl[FHJ] genes have been shown to be involved in MLG synthesis in grasses (14, 15, 27, 113).”
- Glycosyltransferase complexes in eukaryotes: long-known, prevalent but still unrecognized (2015, background): “The core components of this complex in higher plants are a family of ten CESA proteins [80] [81] [82] .”
- Cell wall deposition and metabolism in wheat grain (2012, neutral): “thaliana genome: CalS1-12 (Verma and Hong, 2001) also called GSL1-12 (Richmond and Somerville, 2000).”
- Novel and Mechanical Stress–Responsive MicroRNAs in Populus trichocarpa That Are Absent from Arabidopsisw⃞ (2005, background): “The biosynthesis of cellulose and hemicelluloses has been extensively studied in Arabidopsis, but their regulation remains largely unknown (Richmond and Somerville, 2000; Taylor et al., 2003; Dhugga et al., 2004).”
- Global expression analysis of CESA and CSL genes in Arabidopsis (2004, background): “The Arabidopsis thaliana genome contains 10 cellulose synthase a (CESA) genes that encode components of cellulose synthase and 30 cellulose synthase-like (CSL) genes that encode proteins of unknown function (Richmond and Somerville 2000, 2001).”
- Hardwood tree biotechnology (2005, background): “The catalytic subunits of the cellulose synthesis complex are encoded by the CesA multi-gene family, which is part of a larger gene superfamily that includes the cellulose synthase-like (Csl) genes (Richmond and Somerville, 2000).”
- Cell-wall carbohydrates and their modification as a resource for biofuels. (2008, background): “These proteins are encoded by a family of CesA genes that are found throughout the plant kingdom (Hazen et al., 2002; Richmond and Somerville, 2000).”
- The Glycosyltransferase Repertoire of the Spikemoss Selaginella moellendorffii and a Comparative Study of Its Cell Wall (2012, neutral): “Members of the S. moellendorffii CESA superfamily have been named using the established convention [22].”
- Classification, Naming and Evolutionary History of Glycosyltransferases from Sequenced Green and Red Algal Genomes (2013, background): “In addition to the transmembrane helix structure similarities between plant and green algal GT48 members, the intron exon structure compartmentalized into two distinct groups; one group with few introns and a second group highly fragmented with many introns, with both groups conserved in Viridiplant”
- Molecular Analysis of 10 Coding Regions from Arabidopsis That Are Homologous to the MUR3 Xyloglucan Galactosyltransferase1 (2004, background): “Substantial progress has been made in the identification of plant cellulose synthase (CesA) genes using both mutant approaches and sequence similarities to bacterial counterparts (Pear et al., 1996; Richmond and Somerville, 2000; Williamson et al., 2001).”
- Heterogeneity in the chemistry, structure and function of plant cell walls. (2010, background): “These enzymes are encoded by members of the cellulose synthase ( CesA ) and cellulose synthase-like ( Csl ) gene superfamily and are members of the GT2 group of glycosyltransferase”