Expression of E. coli glycogen branching enzyme in an Arabidopsis mutant devoid of endogenous starch branching enzymes induces the synthesis of starch-like polyglucans
Laura Boyer, Xavier Roussel, Adeline Courseaux, Ofilia Mvundza Ndjindji, Christine Lancelon-Pin, Jean-Luc Putaux, Ian Tetlow, Michael Emes, Bruno Pontoire, Christophe D'Hulst, Fabrice Wattebled
This study expresses E. coli glycogen branching enzyme in Arabidopsis to investigate its role in starch-like polyglucan synthesis, finding that branching enzymes have limited impact on starch characteristics.
Plant, Cell & Environment · Jul 1, 2016Peer-reviewedPlant Biology