CARBOHYDRATE CONSTITUENTS OF HEALTHY AND WOUND TISSUE IN SAGUARO CACTUS

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STEELINK, C
RISER, E
ONORE, MJ
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[1] Department of Chemistry, University of Arizona, Tucson
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10.1016/S0031-9422(00)88623-9
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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In response to wounding or infection, the saguaro cactus forms a hard, ligniferous callus tissue. The major polysaccharides in the callus are cellulose and a xylan. In the healthy cortical tissue (pulp) are found carbohydrates derived mainly from glucose, galactose, xylose and arabinose; 70 per cent of the pulp polysaccharides are soluble in water. Galactose, which accounts for 31 per cent of all saccharide constituents in the pulp, is not present in the wound tissue. © 1970.
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