Structure, function and metabolism of plant cell wall

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 287-305

  Ka̧czkowski, Jerzy ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cell wall composition; Cellulose biosynthesis; Component functions; Hydrolysis; Lignin and lignification; Transglycosylation; Wall hemicelluloses; Wall modifications

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041846949     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-003-0010-7     Document Type: Review

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