xylan |
xyloglucan |
As nouns the difference between xylan and xyloglucan
is that
xylan is (carbohydrate) a polysaccharide, consisting of xylose residues, found in the cell walls of some algae and plants while
xyloglucan is (biochemistry) the main hemicellulose in the primary cell wall of dicotyledonous plants.
terms |
xyloglucan |
As nouns the difference between terms and xyloglucan
is that
terms is while
xyloglucan is (biochemistry) the main hemicellulose in the primary cell wall of dicotyledonous plants.
plant |
xyloglucan |
As nouns the difference between plant and xyloglucan
is that
plant is an organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree while
xyloglucan is (biochemistry) the main hemicellulose in the primary cell wall of dicotyledonous plants.
As a verb plant
is to place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
dicotyledonous |
xyloglucan |
As an adjective dicotyledonous
is of or pertaining to the dicotyledons.
As a noun xyloglucan is
(biochemistry) the main hemicellulose in the primary cell wall of dicotyledonous plants.
hemicellulose |
xyloglucan |
As nouns the difference between hemicellulose and xyloglucan
is that
hemicellulose is a mixture of several plant polysaccharides, of smaller molecular weight than cellulose, that are soluble in dilute alkali; they are involved in the manufacture of paper, and are used in the production of furfural and ethanol while
xyloglucan is the main hemicellulose in the primary cell wall of dicotyledonous plants.