Late-stage changes in the composition of cell walls of maize plants expressing an apoplast targeted, senescence enhanced fungal ferulic acid esterase, and the subsequent effects on tissue saccharification

• Marcia M. de O. Buanafina ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mmb26@psu.edu

  Affiliation Department of Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8118-7724

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• Phillip Morris,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research, Plas Gogerddan, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

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• Sue Dalton,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research, Plas Gogerddan, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

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• M. Fernanda Buanafina,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States of America

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• Yijuan Wang

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States of America

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