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What is Understanding Plant Cell Walls about?
The plant cell wall is a tough outer coating composed of polysaccharides and proteins. It surrounds the plant cell and provides both structure and protection. The primary components are cellulose microfibrils that are embedded in a matrix of hemicellulose, pectin, and structural proteins. Cellulose microfibrils are crystalline bundles of glucose chains that are linked by hydrogen bonds to form a strong fiber. Hemicellulose and pectins bind the microfibrils together and help the cell wall retain water. This
- Author
- Rizky Eliandi
- Language
- EN