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Polymer Composition of the Primary Cell Wall

results are obtained from cultured maple cells
Wall Component
Percentage
arabinogalactan
20
cellulose
23
protein
10
rhamnogalacturonan
16
tetraarabinosid
(bound to hydroxyproline)
1
xyloglucan
21
total
99
P. ALBERSHEIM, 1976

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