Arabidopsis ketoacyl-CoA synthase 16 (KCS16) forms C36 /C38 acyl precursors for leaf trichome and pavement surface wax

Cucumis sativusL.WAX2Plays a Pivotal Role in Wax Biosynthesis, Influencing Pollen Fertility and Plant Biotic and Abiotic Stress Responses

(2015) Wenjiao Wang et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Advances in the understanding of cuticular waxes in Arabidopsis thaliana and crop species

(2015) Saet Buyl Lee et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

ECERIFERUM2-LIKE Proteins Have Unique Biochemical and Physiological Functions in Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acid Elongation

(2015) Tegan M. Haslam et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

An Endosperm-Associated Cuticle Is Required for Arabidopsis Seed Viability, Dormancy and Early Control of Germination

(2015) Julien De Giorgi et al.   PLoS Genetics

TheArabidopsis cer26mutant, like thecer2mutant, is specifically affected in the very long chain fatty acid elongation process

(2013) Stéphanie Pascal et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Arabidopsis 3-Ketoacyl-Coenzyme A Synthase9 Is Involved in the Synthesis of Tetracosanoic Acids as Precursors of Cuticular Waxes, Suberins, Sphingolipids, and Phospholipids

(2013) J. Kim et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Inhibition of saturated very-long-chain fatty acid biosynthesis by mefluidide and perfluidone, selective inhibitors of 3-ketoacyl-CoA synthases

(2012) Stefan Tresch et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Reconstitution of Plant Alkane Biosynthesis in Yeast Demonstrates That Arabidopsis ECERIFERUM1 and ECERIFERUM3 Are Core Components of a Very-Long-Chain Alkane Synthesis Complex

(2012) A. Bernard et al.   PLANT CELL

Composition and Physiological Function of the Wax Layers Coating Arabidopsis Leaves:  -Amyrin Negatively Affects the Intracuticular Water Barrier

(2012) C. Buschhaus et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Arabidopsis ECERIFERUM2 Is a Component of the Fatty Acid Elongation Machinery Required for Fatty Acid Extension to Exceptional Lengths

(2012) T. M. Haslam et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Global analysis of gene activity during Arabidopsis seed development and identification of seed-specific transcription factors

(2010) B. H. Le et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Transcriptome Analysis of Arabidopsis Wild-Type and gl3–sst sim Trichomes Identifies Four Additional Genes Required for Trichome Development

(2009) M. David Marks et al.   Molecular Plant

Two Arabidopsis 3-ketoacyl CoA synthase genes,KCS20andKCS2/DAISY, are functionally redundant in cuticular wax and root suberin biosynthesis, but differentially controlled by osmotic stress

(2009) Saet-Buyl Lee et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Sealing Plant Surfaces: Cuticular Wax Formation by Epidermal Cells

(2008) Lacey Samuels et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

A new method for isolating large quantities of Arabidopsis trichomes for transcriptome, cell wall and other types of analyses

(2008) M. David Marks et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

TheDAISYgene fromArabidopsisencodes a fatty acid elongase condensing enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of aliphatic suberin in roots and the chalaza-micropyle region of seeds

(2008) Rochus Franke et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

The VLCFA elongase gene family in Arabidopsis thaliana: phylogenetic analysis, 3D modelling and expression profiling

(2008) Jérôme Joubès et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Transcriptional Profiling of Mature Arabidopsis Trichomes Reveals That NOECK Encodes the MIXTA-Like Transcriptional Regulator MYB106

(2008) M. J. Jakoby et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY