# Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/polysaccharides-and-plant-cell-walls-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,559,173 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the structure, biosynthesis, and functions of plant cell walls, focusing on components such as pectin, hemicelluloses, and cellulose synthesis. It also investigates the immunomodulatory and biomedical applications of plant polysaccharides, as well as the role of expansins in cell wall loosening. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Agricultural and Biological Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10869 |
| Works | 62,124 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Hans Clevers](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hans-clevers/)
- [Jeffrey I. Gordon](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jeffrey-i-gordon/)
- [Steven J.M. Jones](https://scholariq.org/researchers/steven-j-m-jones/)
- [David Julian McClements](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-julian-mcclements/)
- [Kazuo Shinozaki](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kazuo-shinozaki/)
- [Willem M. de Vos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/willem-m-de-vos/)
- [Jian‐Kang Zhu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jian-kang-zhu/)
- [Mihai G. Netea](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mihai-g-netea/)
- [Bernard Henrissat](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bernard-henrissat/)
- [Markus M. Nöthen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/markus-m-nothen/)
- [Tony Hunter](https://scholariq.org/researchers/tony-hunter/)
- [Joseph R. Ecker](https://scholariq.org/researchers/joseph-r-ecker/)

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