Term Name: | plant-type cell wall modification |
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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. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0009827] QuickGO AmiGO |