Assembly of the Cutin Polyester: From Cells to Extracellular Cell Walls
Cuticular matrices covering aerial plant organs or delimiting compartments in these organs are composed of an insoluble hydrophobic polymer of high molecular mass, i.e., cutin, that encompass some cell wall polysaccharides and is filled by waxes. Cutin is a polyester of hydroxy and-or epoxy fatty ac...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Plants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/6/4/57 |