Marcia Buanafina

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, Phillip Morris, Sue Dalton, M. Fernanda Buanafina, Yijuan Wang, Jan 2025, In: PloS one
Date: Jan 2025

The Impact of Cell Wall Feruloylation on Plant Growth, Responses to Environmental Stress, Plant Pathogens and Cell Wall Degradability
Marcia Maria de O. Buanafina, Phillip Morris, Aug 2022, In: Agronomy
Date: Aug 2022

Probing the role of cell wall feruloylation during maize development by differential expression of an apoplast targeted fungal ferulic acid esterase
Marcia M. Marcia, M. Fernanda Buanafina, Sue Dalton, Phillip Morris, Marissa Kowalski, Manav K. Yadav, Lindsay Capper, Oct 2020, In: PloS one
Date: Oct 2020

Characterization of feruloyl esterases in maize pollen
Marcia M. de O Buanafina, M. Fernanda Buanafina, Tatiana Laremore, Erica A. Shearer, Howard W. Fescemyer, Dec 1 2019, In: Planta
Date: Dec 1 2019

Reducing cell wall feruloylation by expression of a fungal ferulic acid esterase in Festuca arundinacea modifies plant growth, leaf morphology and the turnover of cell wall arabinoxylans
Marcia M. De O Buanafina, Prashanti R. Iyer, M. Fernanda Buanafina, Erica A. Shearer, Sep 2017, In: PloS one
Date: Sep 2017

Expression of a fungal ferulic acid esterase in suspension cultures of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea) decreases cell wall feruloylation and increases rates of cell wall digestion
Phillip Morris, Sue Dalton, Tim Langdon, Barbara Hauck, Marcia M.O. de Buanafina, May 1 2017, In: Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture
Date: May 1 2017

Functional testing of a PF02458 homologue of putative rice arabinoxylan feruloyl transferase genes in Brachypodium distachyon
Marcia M.de O. Buanafina, Howard W. Fescemyer, Mandeep Sharma, Erica A. Shearer, Mar 1 2016, In: Planta
Date: Mar 1 2016

Functional co-expression of a fungal ferulic acid esterase and a β-1,4 endoxylanase in Festuca arundinacea (tall fescue) modifies post-harvest cell wall deconstruction
Marcia M.de O. Buanafina, Sue Dalton, Tim Langdon, E. Timms-Taravella, Erica A. Shearer, Phillip Morris, Jul 28 2015, In: Planta
Date: Jul 28 2015

Differential responses of Brachypodium distachyon genotypes to insect and fungal pathogens
Germán V. Sandoya, Marcia Maria de Oliveira Buanafina, Jan 2014, In: Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology
Date: Jan 2014

Comparative proteomics analysis by DIGE and iTRAQ provides insight into the regulation of phenylpropanoids in maize
Michael L. Robbins, Ansuman Roy, Po Hao Wang, Iffa Gaffoor, Rajandeep S. Sekhon, Marcia M.de O. Buanafina, Jai S. Rohila, Surinder Chopra, Nov 20 2013, In: Journal of Proteomics
Date: Nov 20 2013

Feruloylation in grasses
Marcia M. Marcia, Sep 2009, In: Molecular plant
Citations: 296

Expression of a fungal ferulic acid esterase increases cell wall digestibility of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea)
Marcia M.De O. Buanafina, Tim Langdon, Barbara Hauck, Sue Dalton, Phillip Morris, Apr 2008, In: Plant Biotechnology Journal
Citations: 79

Targeting expression of a fungal ferulic acid esterase to the apoplast, endoplasmic reticulum or golgi can disrupt feruloylation of the growing cell wall and increase the biodegradability of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea)
Marcia M.de O. Buanafina, Tim Langdon, Barbara Hauck, Sue Dalton, Emma Timms-Taravella, Phillip Morris, Apr 2010, In: Plant Biotechnology Journal
Citations: 58

Manipulating the phenolic acid content and digestibility of Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) by vacuolar-targeted expression of a fungal ferulic acid esterase
Marcia M.De O. Buanafina, Tim Langdon, Barbara Hauck, Sue J. Dalton, Phil Morris, 2006, In: Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Citations: 53

Functional testing of a PF02458 homologue of putative rice arabinoxylan feruloyl transferase genes in Brachypodium distachyon
Marcia M.de O. Buanafina, Howard W. Fescemyer, Mandeep Sharma, Erica A. Shearer, Mar 1 2016, In: Planta
Citations: 45

Modification of esterified cell wall phenolics increases vulnerability of tall fescue to herbivory by the fall armyworm
Marcia M.de O. de Buanafina, Howard W. Fescemyer, Aug 2012, In: Planta
Citations: 38

The Impact of Cell Wall Feruloylation on Plant Growth, Responses to Environmental Stress, Plant Pathogens and Cell Wall Degradability
Marcia Maria de O. Buanafina, Phillip Morris, Aug 2022, In: Agronomy
Citations: 35

Comparative proteomics analysis by DIGE and iTRAQ provides insight into the regulation of phenylpropanoids in maize
Michael L. Robbins, Ansuman Roy, Po Hao Wang, Iffa Gaffoor, Rajandeep S. Sekhon, Marcia M.de O. Buanafina, Jai S. Rohila, Surinder Chopra, Nov 20 2013, In: Journal of Proteomics
Citations: 32

Differential responses of Brachypodium distachyon genotypes to insect and fungal pathogens
Germán V. Sandoya, Marcia Maria de Oliveira Buanafina, Jan 2014, In: Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology
Citations: 28

Expression of a Trichoderma reesei β-1,4 endo-xylanase in tall fescue modifies cell wall structure and digestibility and elicits pathogen defence responses
Marcia M.de O. Buanafina, Tim Langdon, Sue Dalton, Phillip Morris, Dec 2012, In: Planta
Citations: 22

Centers & Institutes

• Plant Institute
• Center for Root and Rhizosphere Biology

• Department of Biology
• Elsevier Pure Profile