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Definition of Callose

1. a. Furnished with protuberant or hardened spots.

Definition of Callose

1. a part of a plant cell wall [n -S]

Medical Definition of Callose

1. A plant cell wall polysaccharide (a _ (1-3) glucan) found in phloem sieve plates, wounded tissue, pollen tubes, cotton fibres and certain other specialised cells. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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