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cellulose biosynthetic process

Known as: cellulose biosynthesis, cellulose anabolism, cellulose synthesis 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cellulose, a linear beta1-4 glucan of molecular mass 50-400 kDa with the pyranose… 
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Cellulose synthesis via the FEI2 RLK/SOS5 pathway and cellulose synthase 5 is required for the structure of seed coat mucilage in Arabidopsis.
The seeds of Arabidopsis thaliana and many other plants are surrounded by a pectinaceous mucilage that aids in seed hydration and… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Sucrose synthase is an integral component of the cellulose synthesis machinery.
Cellulose synthesis in plants is believed to be carried out by the plasma membrane-associated rosette structure which can be… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Genetic Evidence That Cellulose Synthase Activity Influences Microtubule Cortical Array Organization1[W][OA]
To identify factors that influence cytoskeletal organization we screened for Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) mutants that show… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Gene Expression Regulation by the Curli Activator CsgD Protein: Modulation of Cellulose Biosynthesis and Control of Negative Determinants for Microbial Adhesion
ABSTRACT Curli fibers, encoded by the csgBAC genes, promote biofilm formation in Escherichia coli and other enterobacteria. Curli… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Disruption of the cellulose synthase gene, AtCesA8/IRX1, enhances drought and osmotic stress tolerance in Arabidopsis.
Two allelic Arabidopsis mutants, leaf wilting 2-1 and leaf wilting 2-2 (lew2-1 and lew2-2 ), were isolated in a screen for plants… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
α-Glucosidase I is required for cellulose biosynthesis and morphogenesis in Arabidopsis
Novel mutations in the RSW1 and KNOPF genes were identified in a large-scale screen for mutations that affect cell expansion in… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Role of the putative membrane-bound endo-1,4-beta-glucanase KORRIGAN in cell elongation and cellulose synthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana.
A temperature-sensitive, elongation-deficient mutant of Arabidopsis thaliana was isolated. At the non-permissive temperature of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The Differential Expression of Sucrose Synthase in Relation to Diverse Patterns of Carbon Partitioning in Developing Cotton Seed
Developing cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) seed exhibits complex patterns of carbon allocation in which incoming sucrose (Suc) is… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The cyclic diguanylic acid regulatory system of cellulose synthesis in Acetobacter xylinum. Chemical synthesis and biological activity of cyclic nucleotide dimer, trimer, and phosphothioate…
An unusual compound, cyclic-bis(3'----5') diguanylic acid (c-di-GMP or cGpGp), is involved in the regulation of cellulose… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Oxygen Isotope Exchange between Metabolites and Water during Biochemical Reactions Leading to Cellulose Synthesis.
Cellulose was produced heterotrophically from different carbon substrates by carrot tissue cultures and Acetobacter xylinum (a… 
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