Biosynthesis, Biodegradation and Bioengineering
by
Lise Jouanin, Catherine Lapierre
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012
Lignins are nature’s aromatic polymers and are the second most abundant organic constituent of the biosphere next to cellulose. Lignification mainly occurs in the walls of terrestrial vascular plants, mainly in the secondarily thickened cells of supportive or conductive tissues, which thus acquire...