Manipulation of cell wall synthesis to improve the dietary fibre composition of wheat flour

Project (past)

Project dates01 Jul 2008 to end of 20 Jun 2012
FunderBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Project numberS4929
4929
DepartmentBiomathematics and Bioinformatics (BAB)
Plant Sciences (PSC)
Research fish codeBBS/E/C/00004929
Grant IDBBS/E/C/00004929

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RNA interference suppression of genes in glycosyl transferase families 43 and 47 in wheat starchy endosperm causes large decreases in arabinoxylan content

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Lovegrove, A., Wilkinson, M. D., Freeman, J., Pellny, T. K., Tosi, P., Saulnier, L., Shewry, P. R. and Mitchell, R. A. C. 2013. RNA interference suppression of genes in glycosyl transferase families 43 and 47 in wheat starchy endosperm causes large decreases in arabinoxylan content. Plant Physiology. 163, pp. 95-107. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.113.222653

An integrated study of grain development of wheat (cv. Hereward)

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Shewry, P. R., Mitchell, R. A. C., Tosi, P., Wan, Y., Toscano-Underwood, C., Lovegrove, A., Freeman, J., Toole, G. A., Mills, E. N. C. and Ward, J. L. 2012. An integrated study of grain development of wheat (cv. Hereward). Journal of Cereal Science. 56, pp. 21-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2011.11.007

Cell walls of developing wheat starchy endosperm: comparison of composition and RNA-Seq transcriptome

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Pellny, T. K., Lovegrove, A., Freeman, J., Tosi, P., Love, C. G., Knox, J. P., Shewry, P. R. and Mitchell, R. A. C. 2012. Cell walls of developing wheat starchy endosperm: comparison of composition and RNA-Seq transcriptome. Plant Physiology. 158, pp. 612-627. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.111.189191

Glycosyl transferases in family 61 mediate arabinofuranosyl transfer onto xylan in grasses

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Anders, N., Wilkinson, M. D., Lovegrove, A., Freeman, J., Tryfona, T., Pellny, T. K., Weimar, T., Mortimer, J. C., Stott, K., Baker, J. M., Defoin-Platel, M., Shewry, P. R., Dupree, P. and Mitchell, R. A. C. 2012. Glycosyl transferases in family 61 mediate arabinofuranosyl transfer onto xylan in grasses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109 (3), pp. 989-993. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1115858109

Challenges and opportunities for using wheat for biofuel production

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Shewry, P. R., Freeman, J., Wilkinson, M. D., Pellny, T. K. and Mitchell, R. A. C. 2011. Challenges and opportunities for using wheat for biofuel production. in: Karp, A. and Halford, N. G. (ed.) Energy crops Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Cambridge. pp. 13-26