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Definition of Callose
1. a. Furnished with protuberant or hardened spots.
Definition of Callose
1. Noun. (biochemistry) A plant polysaccharide comprising glucose residues linked together through ?-1,3-linkages, produced chiefly in response to wounding and infection. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Callose
1. a part of a plant cell wall [n -S]
Medical Definition of Callose
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Callose
Literary usage of Callose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botanical Microtechnique: A Hand-book of Methods for the Preparation by A[lbrecht] Zimmermann (1893)
"callose, the Callus of the Sieve-tubes. 288. Until recently ti-ic mianie callus
was generally ... callose ..."
2. Plant Anatomy from the Standpoint of the Development and Functions of the by William Chase Stevens (1910)
"callose.—The chemical nature of callose is not precisely known; it is supposed by
... callose occurs in sieve tubes, where it may close up the sieve pores. ..."
3. Plant Anatomy from the Standpoint of the Development and Functions of the by William Chase Stevens (1916)
"The chemical. nature of callose is not precisely known; it is supposed by some to
... callose occurs in sieve tubes, where it may close up the sieve pores. ..."
4. Das Mikroskop und Seine Anwendung by Leopold Dippel, Adolph Lomb Optical Collection (1898)
"Die callose ist unlöslich in Wasser, ... Möglicherweise beruht auf dem Vorhandensein
von grösseren Mengen der callose das abweichende Verhalten der aus ..."
5. Nature by Nature Publishing Group, Norman Lockyer (1883)
"... and pre- '.s the intercommunication of the contents of adjoining nients ; it
is sometimes (as in Pteris aquilina} pierced callose cylinders. ..."
6. Handbook of Practical Botany for the Botanical Laboratory and Private Student by Eduard Strasburger, William Hillhouse (1900)
"Most of them appear covered with a highly refractive callose substance, ...
In our aniline-blue preparations these callose sieve-plates are coloured clear ..."
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