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GO: Biological Process

plant-type cell wall modification

Term ID
GO:0009827
Synonyms
  • cellulose and pectin-containing cell wall modification
Definition
The series of events leading to chemical and structural alterations of an existing cellulose and pectin-containing cell wall that can result in loosening, increased extensibility or disassembly. An example of this is found in Arabidopsis thaliana.
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