Molecular Characterization, Evolution, and Expression Profiling of the Dirigent (DIR) Family Genes in Chinese White Pear (Pyrus bretschneideri)

Anatomical Studies of Stone Cells in Fruits of Four Different Pear Cultivars

(2017) Na Li et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOLOGY

Dirigent proteins in plants: modulating cell wall metabolism during abiotic and biotic stress exposure

(2017) Candelas Paniagua et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

A Novel Soybean Dirigent Gene GmDIR22 Contributes to Promotion of Lignan Biosynthesis and Enhances Resistance to Phytophthora sojae

(2017) Ninghui Li et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Characterization and analysis ofCCRandCADgene families at the whole-genome level for lignin synthesis of stone cells in pear (Pyrus bretschneideri) fruit

(2017) Xi Cheng et al.   Biology Open

Differential gene expression analysis of ‘Chili’ (Pyrus bretschneideri) fruit pericarp with two types of bagging treatments

(2017) Yuling Wang et al.   Horticulture Research

Comparison of the transcriptomic analysis between two Chinese white pear (Pyrus bretschneideri Rehd.) genotypes of different stone cells contents

(2017) Jinyun Zhang et al.   PLoS One

Expression in Pichia pastoris and characterization of two novel dirigent proteins for atropselective formation of gossypol

(2016) Isabelle Effenberger et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Genome-wide analysis and environmental response profiling of dirigent family genes in rice (Oryza sativa)

(2016) Yongrong Liao et al.   Genes & Genomics

Dirigent Protein Mode of Action Revealed by the Crystal Structure of AtDIR6

(2016) Raphael Gasper et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The development of stone cells in Japanese pear fruit

(2016) N. Nii et al.   JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE & BIOTECHNOLOGY

The cell biology of lignification in higher plants

(2015) Jaime Barros et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Dirigent Protein-Mediated Lignan and Cyanogenic Glucoside Formation in Flax Seed: Integrated Omics and MALDI Mass Spectrometry Imaging

(2015) Doralyn S. Dalisay et al.   JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS

Small Glycosylated Lignin Oligomers Are Stored in Arabidopsis Leaf Vacuoles

(2015) Oana Dima et al.   PLANT CELL

Phenolic compounds and antioxidant activities of edible flowers of Pyrus pashia

(2015) Jianmin He et al.   Journal of Functional Foods

The dirigent multigene family in Isatis indigotica: gene discovery and differential transcript abundance

(2014) Qing Li et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Trimeric Structure of (+)-Pinoresinol-forming Dirigent Protein at 1.95 Å Resolution with Three Isolated Active Sites

(2014) Kye-Won Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Expression Analysis of Lignin-Associated Genes in Hard End Pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Whangkeumbae) and Its Response to Calcium Chloride Treatment Conditions

(2014) Guilong Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

TaDIR13, a Dirigent Protein from Wheat, Promotes Lignan Biosynthesis and Enhances Pathogen Resistance

(2014) Qing-Hu Ma et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTER

Stone cell distribution and lignin structure in various pear varieties

(2014) Chongchong Yan et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of calcium-dependent protein kinase in maize

(2013) Xiangpei Kong et al.   BMC GENOMICS

The high-quality draft genome of peach (Prunus persica) identifies unique patterns of genetic diversity, domestication and genome evolution

(2013) Ignazio Verde et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Characterization and expression analysis of dirigent family genes related to stresses in Brassica

(2013) Senthil Kumar Thamil Arasan et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Systematic Analysis and Comparison of Nucleotide-Binding Site Disease Resistance Genes in a Diploid Cotton Gossypium raimondii

(2013) Hengling Wei et al.   PLoS One

Dirigent domain-containing protein is part of the machinery required for formation of the lignin-based Casparian strip in the root

(2013) P. S. Hosmani et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structural characterization and deposition of stone cell lignin in Dangshan Su pear

(2013) Qing Jin et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

Plant cell wall lignification and monolignol metabolism

(2013) Yin Wang et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Overexpression of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) dirigent1 gene enhances lignification that blocks the spread of Verticillium dahliae

(2012) Haiyan Shi et al.   ACTA BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA SINICA

The genome of the pear (Pyrus bretschneideri Rehd.)

(2012) J. Wu et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Opposite Stereoselectivities of Dirigent Proteins inArabidopsisandSchizandraSpecies

(2012) Kye-Won Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Metabolic engineering of novel lignin in biomass crops

(2012) Ruben Vanholme et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

PGDD: a database of gene and genome duplication in plants

(2012) Tae-Ho Lee et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

A novel dirigent protein gene with highly stem-specific expression from sugarcane, response to drought, salt and oxidative stresses

(2012) Guo Jin-long et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

The genome of Prunus mume

(2012) Qixiang Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

MEGA5: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Using Maximum Likelihood, Evolutionary Distance, and Maximum Parsimony Methods

(2011) K. Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Sugarcane DIRIGENT and O-METHYLTRANSFERASE promoters confer stem-regulated gene expression in diverse monocots

(2010) Mona B. Damaj et al.   PLANTA

Study of the structure and biosynthetic pathway of lignin in stone cells of pear

(2010) Yongping Cai et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III

(2009)   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Comprehensive sequence and expression profile analysis of Hsp20 gene family in rice

(2009) Yidan Ouyang et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY