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Fungal Cell Wall
H Ctor Mora-Montes
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Description for Fungal Cell Wall
Hardcover. Editor(s): Mora-Montes, Hector Manuel. Num Pages: 373 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 826.
The fungal cell wall is a shield that protects the cells against changes in the extracellular environment, and from the high internal pressure generated during cell growth. These protective attributes are associated with cell wall robustness and strength, but at the same time the wall has to be plastic and dynamic to allow cell growth and communication with the external environment. The main components of the cell wall are sugars, proteins and lipids. Sugars are the most abundant components of the wall, and are mostly present as polysaccharides of glucose (alpha- and beta-glucans), N-acetylglucosamine (chitin), and glucosamine (chitosan). Most of ... Read more
The fungal cell wall is a shield that protects the cells against changes in the extracellular environment, and from the high internal pressure generated during cell growth. These protective attributes are associated with cell wall robustness and strength, but at the same time the wall has to be plastic and dynamic to allow cell growth and communication with the external environment. The main components of the cell wall are sugars, proteins and lipids. Sugars are the most abundant components of the wall, and are mostly present as polysaccharides of glucose (alpha- and beta-glucans), N-acetylglucosamine (chitin), and glucosamine (chitosan). Most of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
373
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
373
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781626182295
SKU
V9781626182295
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99-1
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