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Cuticle Biosynthesis

Cuticle Biosynthesis is a biochemical process whereby epidermal cells synthesize and assemble cuticular lipids, waxes, and polymers into a hydrophobic extracellular layer that serves as a protective barrier against environmental stressors.

188

Publications

18K

Citations

851

Authors

246

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

57

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Publications

188

The Impact of Water Deficiency on Leaf Cuticle Lipids of Arabidopsis    

Dylan K. Kosma, Brice Bourdenx, Amélie Bernard et al. · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 2009 · 608 citations · Full text

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Plant Cuticular Lipid Export Requires an ABC Transporter

Jamie A. Pighin, Huanquan Zheng, Laura J. Balakshin et al. · Science · 2004 · 562 citations

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Overexpression of Arabidopsis<i>ECERIFERUM1</i>Promotes Wax Very-Long-Chain Alkane Biosynthesis and Influences Plant Response to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses  

Brice Bourdenx, Amélie Bernard, Frédéric Domergue et al. · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 2011 · 526 citations · Full text

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<i>CER4</i>Encodes an Alcohol-Forming Fatty Acyl-Coenzyme A Reductase Involved in Cuticular Wax Production in Arabidopsis

Owen Rowland, Huanquan Zheng, Shelley R. Hepworth et al. · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 2006 · 461 citations · Full text

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

David A. Bird, Fred Beisson, Alexandra Brigham et al. · The Plant Journal · 2007 · 436 citations · Full text

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Authors

851

  1. LK
    Ljerka Kunst

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    11 publications · 3.4K citations

    11

    h-index

  2. AH
    Antonio Heredia

    Universidad de Málaga, Spain

    9 publications · 462 citations

    9

    h-index

  3. LS
    Lukas Schreiber

    University of Bonn, Germany

    9 publications · 1.3K citations

    9

    h-index

  4. RJ
    Reinhard Jetter

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    8 publications · 2.8K citations

    8

    h-index

  5. AA
    Asaph Aharoni

    Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

    7 publications · 1.3K citations

    7

    h-index

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Institutions

246

  1. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    12 h-index

    67 publications

    23.1K citations

  2. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    12 h-index

    48 publications

    3K citations

  3. Universidad de Málaga

    Málaga, Spain

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. University of Bonn

    Bonn, Germany

    10 h-index

    27 publications

    5.6K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    53 publications

    14K citations

  6. China Agricultural University

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    59 publications

    2.8K citations

  7. Algoma University

    Sault Ste. Marie, Canada

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    481 citations

  8. Weizmann Institute of Science

    Rehovot, Israel

    7 h-index

    42 publications

    9.5K citations

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Venues

  1. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

    30 publications · 5K citations

    29

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  2. Journal of Experimental Botany

    JXB · 10 publications · 658 citations

    10

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  3. The Plant Cell

    9 publications · 2.4K citations

    9

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  4. New Phytologist

    8 publications · 747 citations

    8

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  5. Phytochemistry

    8 publications · 385 citations

    8

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