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Wax Layer Structure

Wax Layer Structure is a biological construct representing the organized arrangement of hydrophobic lipids on the surface of plant or animal cuticles, distinguished by its role in minimizing water loss and providing resistance to environmental stressors.

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Epicuticular Wax Structure

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327

Leaf Epicuticular Waxes

G. Eglinton, Richard Hamilton · Science · 1967 · 2.8K citations

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Acyl-Lipid Metabolism

Yonghua Li‐Beisson, Basil S. Shorrosh, Fred Beisson et al. · The Arabidopsis Book · 2013 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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The SHINE Clade of AP2 Domain Transcription Factors Activates Wax Biosynthesis, Alters Cuticle Properties, and Confers Drought Tolerance when Overexpressed in Arabidopsis[W]

Asaph Aharoni, Shital Dixit, Reinhard Jetter et al. · The Plant Cell · 2004 · 864 citations · Full text

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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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Waxes: Chemistry, molecular biology and functions

Peter J. Holloway · Phytochemistry · 1995 · 498 citations

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    Reinhard Jetter

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    14 publications · 2.3K citations

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  2. SN
    Stanislav N. Gorb

    Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany

    8 publications · 463 citations

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  3. PJ
    Peter J. Holloway

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 902 citations

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  4. EA
    Edward A. Baker

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 309 citations

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  5. MR
    Markus Riederer

    University of Würzburg, Germany

    7 publications · 1.1K citations

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Institutions

386

  1. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    13 h-index

    32 publications

    4.8K citations

  2. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    28 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. United States Department of Agriculture

    Washington, United States

    9 h-index

    20 publications

    746 citations

  4. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    2.3K citations

  5. University of Bonn

    Bonn, Germany

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    1.8K citations

  6. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    1.2K citations

  7. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    636 citations

  8. Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l’analisi dell’economia agraria

    Rome, Italy

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    666 citations

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  1. Phytochemistry

    19 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. Journal of Experimental Biology

    8 publications · 995 citations

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  3. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C

    7 publications · 146 citations

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  4. The Plant Journal

    7 publications · 669 citations

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  5. Journal of Cell Science

    6 publications · 526 citations

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