image: Transgenic FMT plants are shown growing in the greenhouse. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the 4 April, 2014, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Curtis Wilkerson at Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI, and colleagues was titled, "Monolignol Ferulate Transferase Introduces Chemically Labile Linkages into the Lignin Backbone." view more
Credit: [Image courtesy of Shawn Mansfield, U. British Columbia]