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Growth of the plant cell wall


Growth of the plant cell wall | Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Recent discoveries have uncovered how plant cells synthesize wall polysaccharides, assemble them into a strong fibrous network and regulate wall expansion ...

Growth of the plant cell wall - PubMed

Plant cells encase themselves within a complex polysaccharide wall, which constitutes the raw material that is used to manufacture textiles, paper, lumber, ...

The Plant Cell Wall - Molecular Biology of the Cell - NCBI Bookshelf

Expansion occurs in response to turgor pressure in a direction that depends in part on the arrangement of the cellulose microfibrils in the wall. Cells, ...

Structure and growth of plant cell walls - Nature

Plant cells build nanofibrillar walls that are central to plant growth, morphogenesis and mechanics. Starting from simple sugars, ...

Plant cell walls' stretch-but-don't-break growth more ... - Penn State

A close-up look at the growth of plant cell walls, which largely determines the way a plant grows and takes shape, offers a better understanding of how the ...

Plant Cell Growth and Cell Wall Enlargement - Wiley Online Library

Irreversible cell enlargement begins with cell wall loosening which induces wall stress relaxation, leading to cell water uptake and cell ...

Diffuse Growth of Plant Cell Walls - Oxford Academic

As new tools and new approaches have been applied to investigate cell growth, it has become evident that our conventional model of the growing cell wall falls ...

What makes plant cell walls both strong and extensible? - Penn State

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A plant cell wall's unique ability to expand without weakening or breaking — a quality required for plant growth — is ...

Building a plant cell wall at a glance - Company of Biologists Journals

Hence, assembly and remodeling of the wall is essential in plant development. Most plant cell walls are composed of a framework of cellulose ...

Expansive growth of plant cell walls - ScienceDirect.com

To grow, plant cells must physically expand their restraining cell walls, while at the same time preserving the wall's mechanical integrity in the face of high ...

How do cell walls regulate plant growth? - Oxford Academic

This paper reappraises the current dominant model of how cell wall behaviour arises from the interaction of its individual components and how growth occurs.

Plant Cell Growth and Elongation - Cosgrove - Wiley Online Library

The growing cell wall is composed of a network of cellulose microfibrils embedded in pectins and hemicelluloses that make up the wall matrix; ...

The Growth of Plant Cell walls - ScienceDirect

Publisher Summary. This chapter discusses the growth of plant cell walls. In the course of cell growth, that may involves an increase in cell surface by a ...

Cell wall mechanics and growth control in plants: the role of pectins ...

Plant cell growth reflects the balance between the extensibility of the cell wall and the forces exerted on the wall by the turgor pressure.

Virtual issue: cell wall functions in plant growth and environmental ...

Abstract. Plant cell walls have multiple functions, including determining cell shape and size, cell–cell adhesion, controlling cell ...

Plant Cell Growth and Cell Wall Enlargement - OSTI.GOV

Growing cell walls consist of a cohesive network of cellulose microfibrils embedded in hydrophilic pectins and cellulose-binding hemicelluloses. Here, models of ...

The Plant Cell Wall: A Complex and Dynamic Structure As Revealed ...

The secondary wall is seen as a crucial adaptation that allows terrestrial plants to withstand and facilitate upright growth. Typical components of the cell ...

Cell expansion & the growth of plants | Paul Knox Cell Wall Lab

Cell expansion & the growth of plants. The growth of all plant organs comprises the proliferation of cells in meristems, the expansion, often dramatic ...

Plant cell walls (video) - Khan Academy

Vacuole. It's the combination of this internal pressure, things like the vacuole and, just frankly, the pressure from all of the fluid inside the cell pushing ...

Cell wall | Description, Properties, Components, & Communication

During this process, as new glucose subunits are added to the growing end of the fibril, the rosette is pushed around the cell on the surface of ...