Abstract Rubber (cis-1, 4-polyisoprene), an important raw material for many industrial uses,
is synthesized in the latex of Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex A. Juss.) Müll. Arg. We postulated …

Abstract Natural rubber, cis-1, 4-polyisoprene, is an important raw material in chemical
industries, but its biosynthetic mechanism remains elusive. Natural rubber is known to be …

Eucommia ulmoides Oliver is one of a few woody plants capable of producing abundant
quantities of trans-polyisoprene rubber in their leaves, barks, and seed coats. One cDNA …

Abstract Latex of Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex A, Juss.) Mull. Arg.(Brazilian rubber tree)
contains 30–50%(w/w) of natural rubber (cis-1, 4-polyisoprene), which is an important raw …

Hevea brasiliensis is the most widely cultivated species for commercial production of natural
rubber (cis-polyisoprene). In this study, 10 040 expressed sequence tags (ESTs) were …

Rubber elongation factor (REF) is the most abundant protein found on the rubber particles or
latex from Hevea brasiliensis (the Para rubber tree) and is considered to play important roles …

Hevea rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) is the only plant species being cultivated for
commercial production of rubber in the world. In order to meet ever increasing rubber …

The cytosolic mevalonate (MVA) pathway in Hevea brasiliensis latex is the conventionally
accepted pathway which provides isopentenyl diphosphate (IPP) for cis-polyisoprene …

Abstract Natural rubber (cis‐1, 4‐polyisoprene) is an isoprenoid compound produced
exclusively in plants by the action of rubber transferase. Despite a keen interest in revealing …

Abstract Natural rubber, cis-1, 4-polyisoprene, is an essential industrial commodity that most
developed countries have to import. Hevea brasiliensis (Hevea), grown in tropical and …