Mechanical properties of primary plant cell wall analogues

Planta

Volumn 215, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 989-996

  Chanliaud, Elisabeth ^a,c   Burrows, Kathleen M ^a   Jeronimidis, George ^b   Gidley, Michael J ^a  

^a UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c ZAC Les Portes de Riom   (France)

Author keywords

Acetobacter; Bi axial tensile testing; Cellulose; Pectin; Xyloglucan

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE;

CELL WALLS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ACETOBACTER; BIOMECHANICS; CELL WALL; CELLULOSE; ELASTICITY; GLUCANS; MICROFIBRILS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PECTINS; PLANTS; POLYSACCHARIDES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; XYLANS;

ACETOBACTER; GLUCONACETOBACTER XYLINUS;

EID: 0036940287     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-002-0783-8     Document Type: Article

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