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Secondary cell wall biosynthesis [PDF]
Contents Summary 1703 I. Introduction 1703 II. Cellulose biosynthesis 1705 III. Xylan biosynthesis 1709 IV. Glucomannan biosynthesis 1713 V. Lignin biosynthesis 1714 VI. Concluding remarks 1717 Acknowledgements 1717 References 1717 SummarySecondary walls are synthesized in specialized cells, such as tracheary ...
Ruiqin Zhong +2 more
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Reconstitution of a Secondary Cell Wall in a Secondary Cell Wall-Deficient Arabidopsis Mutant [PDF]
The secondary cell wall constitutes a rigid frame of cells in plant tissues where rigidity is required. Deposition of the secondary cell wall in fiber cells contributes to the production of wood in woody plants. The secondary cell wall is assembled through co-operative activities of many enzymes, and their gene expression is precisely regulated by a ...
Sakamoto, Shingo, Mitsuda, Nobutaka
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Importance of Water in Maintaining Softwood Secondary Cell Wall Nanostructure. [PDF]
Water is one of the principal constituents by mass of living plant cell walls. However, its role and interactions with secondary cell wall polysaccharides and the impact of dehydration and subsequent rehydration on the molecular architecture are still to be elucidated.
Cresswell R +7 more
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The cell biology of secondary cell wall biosynthesis [PDF]
Secondary cell walls (SCWs) form the architecture of terrestrial plant biomass. They reinforce tracheary elements and strengthen fibres to permit upright growth and the formation of forest canopies. The cells that synthesize a strong, thick SCW around their protoplast must undergo a dramatic commitment to cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin production ...
Miranda J, Meents +2 more
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Erianthus arundinaceus has a great potential in bioenergy production and green-house gas mitigation due to its biological characteristic of huge biomass yield and stress tolerance.
Lakshmi Kasirajan +1 more
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Secondary cell walls: biosynthesis and manipulation [PDF]
Secondary cell walls (SCWs) are produced by specialized plant cell types, and are particularly important in those cells providing mechanical support or involved in water transport. As the main constituent of plant biomass, secondary cell walls are central to attempts to generate second-generation biofuels.
Manoj, Kumar +2 more
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In the fibers of many plant species after the formation of secondary cell walls, cellulose-enriched cell wall layers (often named G-layers or tertiary cell walls) are deposited which are important in many physiological situations.
Anna Petrova +5 more
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A zoom into the nanoscale texture of secondary cell walls [PDF]
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Keplinger, Tobias +5 more
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The Living Fossil Psilotum nudum Has Cortical Fibers With Mannan-Based Cell Wall Matrix
Cell wall thickening and development of secondary cell walls was a major step in plant terrestrialization that provided the mechanical support, effective functioning of water-conducting elements and fortification of the surface tissues.
Tatyana Chernova +6 more
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Engineering secondary cell wall deposition in plants [PDF]
SummaryLignocellulosic biomass was used for thousands of years as animal feed and is now considered a great sugar source for biofuels production. It is composed mostly of secondary cell walls built with polysaccharide polymers that are embedded in lignin to reinforce the cell wall structure and maintain its integrity.
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