Ljerka Kunst

Significance of the expression of the CER6 condensing enzyme for cuticular wax production in Arabidopsis.

Heterologous expression of a fatty acid hydroxylase gene in developing seeds of Arabidopsis thaliana.

A GFP-based assay reveals a role for RHD3 in transport between the endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus.

Plant cuticular lipid export requires an ABC transporter.

A root-specific condensing enzyme from Lesquerella fendleri that elongates very-long-chain saturated fatty acids.

Disruptions of the Arabidopsis Enoyl-CoA reductase gene reveal an essential role for very-long-chain fatty acid synthesis in cell expansion during plant morphogenesis.

Cuticular lipid composition, surface structure, and gene expression in Arabidopsis stem epidermis.

CER4 encodes an alcohol-forming fatty acyl-coenzyme A reductase involved in cuticular wax production in Arabidopsis.

A core subunit of the RNA-processing/degrading exosome specifically influences cuticular wax biosynthesis in Arabidopsis.

Composition of alkyl esters in the cuticular wax on inflorescence stems of Arabidopsis thaliana cer mutants.

The CER3 wax biosynthetic gene from Arabidopsis thaliana is allelic to WAX2/YRE/FLP1.

Characterization of Arabidopsis ABCG11/WBC11, an ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporter that is required for cuticular lipid secretion.

The cytochrome P450 enzyme CYP96A15 is the midchain alkane hydroxylase responsible for formation of secondary alcohols and ketones in stem cuticular wax of Arabidopsis.

Sealing plant surfaces: cuticular wax formation by epidermal cells.

Plant surface lipid biosynthetic pathways and their utility for metabolic engineering of waxes and hydrocarbon biofuels.

Identification of the wax ester synthase/acyl-coenzyme A: diacylglycerol acyltransferase WSD1 required for stem wax ester biosynthesis in Arabidopsis.

Arabidopsis LTPG is a glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored lipid transfer protein required for export of lipids to the plant surface.

Functional characterization of the Arabidopsis beta-ketoacyl-coenzyme A reductase candidates of the fatty acid elongase.

Plant cuticles shine: advances in wax biosynthesis and export.

Insertional mutant analysis reveals that long-chain acyl-CoA synthetase 1 (LACS1), but not LACS8, functionally overlaps with LACS9 in Arabidopsis seed oil biosynthesis.

Arabidopsis glabra2 mutant seeds deficient in mucilage biosynthesis produce more oil.