| The cell biology of lignification in higher plants J Barros, H Serk, I Granlund, E Pesquet Annals of Botany, doi: 10.1093/aob/mcv046, 2015 | 699 | 2015 |
| Role of bifunctional ammonia-lyase in grass cell wall biosynthesis J Barros, JC Serrani-Yarce, F Chen, D Baxter, BJ Venables, RA Dixon Nature Plants 2, 16050, 2016 | 306 | 2016 |
| Plant phenylalanine/tyrosine ammonia-lyases J Barros, RA Dixon Trends in Plant Science, 2020 | 236 | 2020 |
| 4-Coumarate 3-hydroxylase in the lignin biosynthesis pathway is a cytosolic ascorbate peroxidase J Barros, L Escamilla-Trevino, L Song, X Rao, JC Serrani-Yarce, ... Nature Communications 10, 1994, 2019 | 220 | 2019 |
| Lignin biosynthesis - old roads revisited and new roads explored RA Dixon, J Barros Open Biology 9, 190215, 2019 | 199 | 2019 |
| Impact of cell wall composition on maize resistance to pests and diseases R Santiago, J Barros-Rios, RA Malvar International journal of molecular sciences 14 (4), 6960-6980, 2013 | 191 | 2013 |
| An essential role of caffeoyl shikimate esterase in monolignol biosynthesis in Medicago truncatula CM Ha, L Escamilla‐Trevino, JCS Yarce, H Kim, J Ralph, F Chen, ... The Plant Journal 86 (5), 363-375, 2016 | 125 | 2016 |
| Development and commercialization of reduced lignin alfalfa J Barros, S Temple, RA Dixon Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2018 | 103 | 2018 |
| Grass cell wall feruloylation: distribution of bound ferulate and candidate gene expression in Brachypodium distachyon HBC Molinari, TK Pellny, J Freeman, PR Shewry, RAC Mitchell Frontiers in Plant Science 4, 50, 2013 | 89 | 2013 |
| Cell wall composition as a maize defense mechanism against corn borers J Barros-Rios, RA Malvar, HJG Jung, R Santiago Phytochemistry 72 (4-5), 365-371, 2011 | 84 | 2011 |
| Phylogenetic occurrence of the phenylpropanoid pathway and lignin biosynthesis in plants T Yao, K Feng, M Xie, J Barros, T Tschaplinski, GA Tuskan, W Muchero, ... Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 | 76 | 2021 |
| A 5-enolpyruvylshikimate 3-phosphate synthase functions as a transcriptional repressor in Populus M Xie, W Muchero, AC Bryan, KL Yee, H Guo, J Zhang, T Tschaplinski, ... The Plant Cell, 2018 | 63 | 2018 |
| Combining enhanced biomass density with reduced lignin level for improved forage quality L Gallego-Giraldo, G Shadle, H Shen, J Barros-Rios, SF Corrales, ... Plant Biotechnology Journal, 2015 | 63 | 2015 |
| Lignin biosynthesis: Tyrosine shortcut in grasses HA Maeda Nature plants 2 (6), 1-2, 2016 | 58 | 2016 |
| A re-evaluation of the final step of vanillin biosynthesis in the orchid Vanilla planifolia H Yang, J Barros-Rios, G Kourteva, X Rao, F Chen, H Shen, C Liu, ... Phytochemistry 139, 33-46, 2017 | 49 | 2017 |
| A deep transcriptomic analysis of pod development in the vanilla orchid (Vanilla planifolia) X Rao, N Krom, Y Tang, T Widiez, D Havkin-Frenkel, FC Belanger, ... BMC genomics 15, 1-12, 2014 | 44 | 2014 |
| Covalent cross-linking of cell-wall polysaccharides through esterified diferulates as a maize resistance mechanism against corn borers J Barros-Rios, R Santiago, HJG Jung, RA Malvar Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 63 (8), 2206-2214, 2015 | 42 | 2015 |
| Mathematical models of lignin biosynthesis M Faraji, LL Fonseca, L Escamilla-Treviño, J Barros-Rios, N Engle, ... Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2018 | 40 | 2018 |
| Biomass, sugar, and bioethanol potential of sweet corn J Barros‐Rios, A Romaní, G Garrote, B Ordas Gcb Bioenergy 7 (1), 153-160, 2015 | 40 | 2015 |
| Chemical composition and cell wall polysaccharide degradability of pith and rind tissues from mature maize internodes J Barros-Rios, R Santiago, RA Malvar, HJG Jung Animal feed science and technology 172 (3-4), 226-236, 2012 | 36 | 2012 |
Richard DixonDistinguished Professor of Biology Emeritus, University of North TexasVerified email at unt.edu
