Plant BiologybioRxivPreprint
Ultrastructural analysis of engineered rice lines reveals ferulate cross-linking as a key factor mediating lignocellulose supramolecular assembly in grass cell walls
Senri Yamamoto, Osama Ahmed Afifi, Pingping Ji…·Yuki Tobimatsu
The paper analyzes engineered rice lines to show that ferulate cross-linking significantly affects lignocellulose structure and biomass properties more than lignin composition changes.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.11.744116