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Analysis of Lignin-Carbohydrate Complexes of Plant Cell Walls

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Plant Fibers

Part of the book series: Molecular Methods of Plant Analysis ((MOLMETHPLANT,volume 10))

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The association between lignin and carbohydrates in the lignified plant cell walls is of fundamental importance for characterizing the structure and function of cell walls, improving the pulping and bleaching processes and utilizing lignocellulosic plants as biomass.

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Azuma, JI. (1989). Analysis of Lignin-Carbohydrate Complexes of Plant Cell Walls. In: Linskens, HF., Jackson, J.F. (eds) Plant Fibers. Molecular Methods of Plant Analysis, vol 10. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-83349-6_6

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