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  • Xu, Y.; Thammannagowda, S.; Thomas, T.; Azadi, P.; Schlarbaum, S.; Liang, H.
    LtuCAD1 is a cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase ortholog involved in lignin biosynthesis in Liriodendron tulipifera L., a basal angiosperm timber species (2013), Plant Mol. Biol. Rep., 31, 1089-1099.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
gene LtuCAD1, phylogenetic analysis, quantitative RT-PCR enzyme expression analysis, when expressed in the Arabidopsis cad4/cad5 double mutant, LtuCAD1 is able to restore the total lignin content and decrease the S/G lignin ratio, recombinant expressionof the CAD1 gene driven by a CaMV 35S promoter in Arabidopsis thaliana Col-0 using the Agrobacterium tumefaciens strain GV13001 for transfection Liriodendron tulipifera

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Zn2+ required, the enzyme contains two Zn binding domains Liriodendron tulipifera

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Liriodendron tulipifera G3DSC5
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
bud
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Liriodendron tulipifera
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hydathode
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Liriodendron tulipifera
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leaf young and old, veins Liriodendron tulipifera
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additional information quantitative RT-PCR enzyme expression analysis. LtuCAD1 is differentially expressed in vascular tissues Liriodendron tulipifera
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petiole young Liriodendron tulipifera
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phloem
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Liriodendron tulipifera
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root mature Liriodendron tulipifera
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sepal
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Liriodendron tulipifera
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silique
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Liriodendron tulipifera
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stamen filament
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Liriodendron tulipifera
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stem
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Liriodendron tulipifera
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xylem LtuCAD1 has the highest expression level in xylem Liriodendron tulipifera
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
CAD
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Liriodendron tulipifera
cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase
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Liriodendron tulipifera
LtuCAD1
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Liriodendron tulipifera

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
evolution LtuCAD is a member of a multigene family that belongs to the medium-chain dehydrogenase/reductase superfamily. Sequence identity and similarity among Arabidopsis thaliana and Liriodendron tulipifera CAD protein homologues, overview Liriodendron tulipifera
metabolism cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase (CAD) is a key enzyme in lignin biosynthesis and catalyzes the final step in the synthesis of monolignols Liriodendron tulipifera
physiological function When expressed in the Arabidopsis cad4 cad5 double mutant, LtuCAD1 is able to restore the total lignin content and decrease the S/G lignin ratio Liriodendron tulipifera