Disrupting thecinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase 1gene (BdCAD1) leads to altered lignification and improved saccharification inBrachypodium distachyon

Biological conversion assay using Clostridium phytofermentans to estimate plant feedstock quality

(2012) Scott J Lee et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Brown midrib2 (Bmr2) encodes the major 4-coumarate:coenzyme A ligase involved in lignin biosynthesis in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench)

(2012) Ana Saballos et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Downregulation of Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase (CAD) Leads to Improved Saccharification Efficiency in Switchgrass

(2011) Chunxiang Fu et al.   BioEnergy Research

Altered Lignin Biosynthesis Improves Cellulosic Bioethanol Production in Transgenic Maize Plants Down-Regulated for Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase

(2011) Silvia Fornalé et al.   Molecular Plant

Exploiting the Brachypodium Tool Box in cereal and grass research

(2011) Luis A. J. Mur et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Mobile Gibberellin Directly StimulatesArabidopsisHypocotyl Xylem Expansion

(2011) Laura Ragni et al.   PLANT CELL

Brachypodium as a Model for the Grasses: Today and the Future

(2011) Jelena Brkljacic et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Downregulation of Cinnamyl-Alcohol Dehydrogenase in Switchgrass by RNA Silencing Results in Enhanced Glucose Release after Cellulase Treatment

(2011) Aaron J. Saathoff et al.   PLoS One

The isolation, characterization and effect of lignin isolated from steam pretreated Douglas-fir on the enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose

(2010) Seiji Nakagame et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Automated saccharification assay for determination of digestibility in plant materials

(2010) Leonardo D Gomez et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

BLAST-EXPLORER helps you building datasets for phylogenetic analysis

(2010) Alexis Dereeper et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Brachypodium distachyon genomics for sustainable food and fuel production

(2010) Michael W Bevan et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Genome sequencing and analysis of the model grass Brachypodium distachyon

(2010) John P. Vogel et al.   NATURE

Brown midrib mutations and their importance to the utilization of maize, sorghum, and pearl millet lignocellulosic tissues

(2010) Scott E. Sattler et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

A protocol for Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Brachypodium distachyon community standard line Bd21

(2009) Sílvia C Alves et al.   Nature Protocols

Characterization of the primary cell walls of seedlings of Brachypodium distachyon – A potential model plant for temperate grasses

(2009) Ulla Christensen et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Hydroxycinnamates in lignification

(2009) John Ralph   PHYTOCHEMISTRY REVIEWS

A Nonsense Mutation in a Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase Gene Is Responsible for the Sorghum brown midrib6 Phenotype

(2009) S. E. Sattler et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Analysis of saccharification in Brachypodium distachyon stems under mild conditions of hydrolysis

(2008) Leonardo D Gomez et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Flowering as a Condition for Xylem Expansion in Arabidopsis Hypocotyl and Root

(2008) Richard Sibout et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A Genomewide Analysis of the Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase Family in Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] Identifies SbCAD2 as the Brown midrib6 Gene

(2008) A. Saballos et al.   GENETICS

Multi-site genetic modification of monolignol biosynthesis in alfalfa (Medicago sativa): effects on lignin composition in specific cell types

(2008) Jin Nakashima et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Brachypodium distachyon: making hay with a wild grass

(2008) Magdalena Opanowicz et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Pretreatment: the key to unlocking low-cost cellulosic ethanol

(2007) Bin Yang et al.   Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr