The plant cell wall: Biosynthesis, construction, and functions

B Zhang, Y Gao, L Zhang, Y Zhou - Journal of Integrative Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The plant cell wall is composed of multiple biopolymers, representing one of the most
complex structural networks in nature. Hundreds of genes are involved in building such a …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of advanced biotechnology for green carbon

M Wang, Y Wang, J Liu, H Yu, P Liu, Y Yang, D Sun… - Green Carbon, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon neutralization has been introduced as a long-term policy to control global warming
and climate change. As plant photosynthesis produces the most abundant lignocellulosic …

Valorisation of lignocellulosic biomass to value-added products: Paving the pathway towards low-carbon footprint

G Velvizhi, C Goswami, NP Shetti, E Ahmad, KK Pant… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Biofuel is the presently needed potential energy reservoir as an alternative to wearying fossil
fuel-based technology. Second generation lignocellulose is considered to be the most …

Solid-state NMR investigations of extracellular matrixes and cell walls of algae, bacteria, fungi, and plants

N Ghassemi, A Poulhazan, F Deligey… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Extracellular matrixes (ECMs), such as the cell walls and biofilms, are important for
supporting cell integrity and function and regulating intercellular communication. These …

Effects of ball milling on the structure of cotton cellulose

Z Ling, T Wang, M Makarem, M Santiago Cintrón… - Cellulose, 2019 - Springer
Cellulose is often described as a mixture of crystalline and amorphous material. A large part
of the general understanding of the chemical, biochemical and physical properties of …

Architecture of a catalytically active homotrimeric plant cellulose synthase complex

P Purushotham, R Ho, J Zimmer - Science, 2020 - science.org
Cellulose is an essential plant cell wall component and represents the most abundant
biopolymer on Earth. Supramolecular plant cellulose synthase complexes organize multiple …

Progress and opportunities in the characterization of cellulose–an important regulator of cell wall growth and mechanics

S Rongpipi, D Ye, ED Gomez, EW Gomez - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The plant cell wall is a dynamic network of several biopolymers and structural proteins
including cellulose, pectin, hemicellulose and lignin. Cellulose is one of the main load …

Crystallographic snapshot of cellulose synthesis and membrane translocation

JLW Morgan, J Strumillo, J Zimmer - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Cellulose, the most abundant biological macromolecule, is an extracellular, linear polymer
of glucose molecules. It represents an essential component of plant cell walls but is also …

Structure of cellulose microfibrils in primary cell walls from collenchyma

LH Thomas, VT Forsyth, A Šturcová… - Plant …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
In the primary walls of growing plant cells, the glucose polymer cellulose is assembled into
long microfibrils a few nanometers in diameter. The rigidity and orientation of these …

Wood cellulose microfibrils have a 24-chain core–shell nanostructure in seed plants

HC Tai, CH Chang, W Cai, JH Lin, SJ Huang, QY Lin… - Nature Plants, 2023 - nature.com
Wood cellulose microfibril (CMF) is the most abundant organic substance on Earth but its
nanostructure remains poorly understood. There are controversies regarding the glucan …