Kinky: Beyond Cellulose: The Complex Biology of Plant Cell Walls, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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This title offers several advantages:
Intrigue: "Unveiling the Hidden Symphony" sparks curiosity about the complexity beyond cellulose.
Clarity: "Plant Cell Walls" defines the focus.
Deeper Look: "More Than Cellulose" emphasizes the title goes beyond a single component.
Here's a breakdown of the content it could cover:
Cellulose: The Foundation: Briefly acknowledge cellulose as the main component but not the whole story.
A Concert of Molecules: Discuss the various polysaccharides, proteins, and other molecules that work together in the cell wall.
Beyond Structure:
Highlight the diverse functions of cell wall components, including:
Defense against pathogens
Regulation of plant growth and development
Signaling between plants and their environment
A World to Explore:
Briefly mention the ongoing research into the intricate biology of cell walls and its potential applications in agriculture and bioengineering.