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transglutaminases, 195–201 cellulosic fi bres enzymatic
tyrosinases, 205–13 functionalisation, 266–81
wool fi bre, 174 chemo-enzymatic modifi cation,
wound dressing, 67 272–81
activation with galactose oxidase,
x-ray crystallography, 246 272–3
XET see xyloglucan endo- functional plant polysaccharides
transglycosylase family, 268–70
XGO see xylogluco-oligosaccharide seeds, 268–70
xylem, 151 structure, 269
xyloglucan vegetative cell wall, 268
and XET as toolkit for cellulose technical uses in cellulose
modifi cation, 273–81 modifi cation, 270–1

amino-modified XGO chemo- composites, 271
enzymatic synthesis, 276 textiles and papermaking, 270–1
biomolecule capture, 279 xyloglucan endo-transglycosylase, 267,
functionalised xyloglucan, 277–9 273–81, 275
molecular probes and targets, biological role, 273
280 use for cellulose modifi cation, 274
multivalent effects, 279–81 xyloglucan polysaccharide, 275
use, 274 xylogluco-oligosaccharide, 268, 275, 276
XET biological role, 273
XET/XG method to retain optical yield points, 247
brightening agent, 278 Young’s modulus, 246

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