Two chains of rhamnogalacturonan II are cross-linked by borate-diol ester bonds in higher plant cell walls

Plant Physiology

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1017-1020

  Kobayashi, Masaru ^a   Matoh, Toru ^a   Azuma, Jun Ichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EMBRYOPHYTA; RAPHANUS SATIVUS;

EID: 0030042429     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.110.3.1017     Document Type: Article

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