Dec 27, 2021 · Mucilage has been found to influence seed germination and seedling establishment, most often during abiotic stress, probably by maintaining seed hydration when …

Dec 1, 2023 · This review shows an overview of literature concerning the chemistry, extraction and recent uses of seed mucilage in food industry including encapsulation, …

Seed and fruit mucilage is composed of three types of polysaccharides—pectins, cellulose, and hemicelluloses—and demonstrates adhesive properties after hydration. One of the important …

The mucilage in Arabidopsis seed coat is a gel-like structure produced by specialized epidermal cells called mucilage secretory cells (MSCs) between 6 and 12 days after pollination (DAP) …

Seed mucilages have been utilized as natural polymers to improve the properties of various carrier systems (e.g. complex coacervates, beads, nanofibers, and gels) and for the delivery of …

Aug 1, 2015 · In Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana), mucilage accumulates in the seed coat (integument) outermost epidermal cell layer, called MSCs or outer integument 2 (oi2). Within …

Mucilage has been found to influence seed germination and seedling establishment, most often during abiotic stress, probably by maintaining seed hydration when water is scarce. Finally, …

Apr 1, 2018 · This article highlights the recent advances made in our understanding of the molecular mechanisms and the architectural properties of mucilage biosynthesis across …

Jun 18, 2020 · In flowering plants, several kinds of mucilage with cell wall-like compositions can be secreted by a wide range of organs such as seeds, fruits, roots, leaves and stems, …

Apr 9, 2021 · Seed coat mucilages are mainly polysaccharides covering the outer layer of the seeds to facilitate seed hydration and germination, thereby improving seedling emergence and …

Jul 1, 2021 · In plants, the diaspore (seed dispersal unit) may include a seed coat and/or a pericarp to protect the embryo and assist in dispersion. In many species, the seed coat and/or …

Aug 1, 2018 · In this comprehensive review paper the chemical structure and composition of seed coat mucilages, the cell biology of mucilage production as well as the role of mucilage in seed …

Seed coat mucilages are mainly polysaccharides covering the outer layer of the seeds to facilitate seed hydration and germination, thereby improving seedling emergence and reducing seedling …

1 day ago · When seeds sown in the soil become wet, their hulls secrete viscous matter that can retain water and thus support germination. Flaxseed mucilage (FSM) is an example of such a …

Jul 20, 2021 · Plant myxodiasporous species have the ability to release a polysaccharidic mucilage upon imbibition of the seed (myxospermy) or the fruit (myxocarpy). This is a …

Jan 7, 2019 · Seed mucilage produced by cells in the outer layer of seeds upon hydration is relatively well characterized, commonly consisting of pectin, cellulose, hemicellulose, and a …

Jul 1, 2023 · Flaxseed, chia seed, and Barbados gooseberry contain mucilage, a component with potential application in plant-based products. These hydrocolloids can be used as gelling …

Mar 3, 2025 · Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) is an important food, feed, and fodder crop worldwide and is gaining popularity as an energy crop due to its high potential for biomass …