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Expansin Activity

Expansin Activity is a biochemical process in plant cell walls wherein expansin proteins selectively loosen the cellulose-hemicellulose network through non-enzymatic disruption of hydrogen bonds, thereby facilitating cell wall extension and tissue growth.

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847

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266

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2017–2026

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197

Disruption of hydrogen bonding between plant cell wall polymers by proteins that induce wall extension.

Simon J. McQueen‐Mason, Daniel J. Cosgrove · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1994 · 583 citations

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Expansin Mode of Action on Cell Walls (Analysis of Wall Hydrolysis, Stress Relaxation, and Binding)

Simon J. McQueen‐Mason, Daniel J. Cosgrove · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 1995 · 488 citations

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Swollenin, a <i>Trichoderma reesei</i> protein with sequence similarity to the plant expansins, exhibits disruption activity on cellulosic materials

Markku Saloheimo, Marja Paloheimo, Satu Hakola et al. · European Journal of Biochemistry · 2002 · 475 citations

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Adaptation of roots to low water potentials by changes in cell wall extensibility and cell wall proteins

Yajun Wu, Daniel J. Cosgrove · Journal of Experimental Botany · 2000 · 347 citations · Full text

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Regulation of Expansin Gene Expression Affects Growth and Development in Transgenic Rice Plants

Dongsu Choi, Yi Lee, Hyung‐Taeg Cho et al. · The Plant Cell · 2003 · 324 citations · Full text

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Authors

847

  1. DJ
    Daniel J. Cosgrove

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    23 publications · 3.6K citations

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  2. SJ
    Simon J. McQueen‐Mason

    University of York, United Kingdom

    15 publications · 2.4K citations

    15

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  3. HK
    Hans Kende

    Michigan State University, United States

    7 publications · 1.1K citations

    7

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  4. LM
    Luis Morales‐Quintana

    University of Talca, Chile

    6 publications · 124 citations

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  5. CM
    Claudia Martínez‐Anaya

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

    5 publications · 237 citations

    6

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Institutions

266

  1. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    20 h-index

    53 publications

    7.8K citations

  2. University of York

    York, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    34 publications

    3.7K citations

  3. Shandong Agricultural University

    Tai’an, China

    6 h-index

    28 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    2.3K citations

  5. University of Talca

    Talca, Chile

    6 h-index

    21 publications

    395 citations

  6. Korea University

    Seoul, South Korea

    6 h-index

    27 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Mexico City, Mexico

    6 h-index

    31 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos

    Cuernavaca, Mexico

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    815 citations

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Venues

  1. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

    18 publications · 2.5K citations

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  2. Planta

    8 publications · 408 citations

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  3. PLoS ONE

    8 publications · 317 citations

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  4. Plant Molecular Biology

    8 publications · 574 citations

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  5. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

    7 publications · 216 citations

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