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The 92 pages that link to Cellulose, each with the reason it gives.

• AcrylonitrileCompared with: Cellulose-based fibers provide a natural counterpart to acrylonitrile-derived acrylic fibers.

• LinenRelated: Flax fibers are rich in cellulose, which contributes to their strength.

• NitrocelluloseNarrower topic: Its glucose chains provide the framework whose hydroxyl groups are nitrated.

• Oxalic acidRelated: Oxalic acid can be used in processing plant materials, including treatments involving cellulose.

• Wood-decay fungusRelated: Wood-decay fungi must access or dismantle cellulose to use wood’s stored carbon.

• BleachingRelated: It is the principal polymer in cotton and other plant fibers treated by bleaching.

• Beta-glucanCompared with: Cellulose is also glucose-based but is insoluble and structurally distinct from dietary beta-glucan.

• ColobinaeRelated: Colobines depend on gut microbes to access energy locked in leaf cellulose.

• Cotton productionNarrower topic: Cotton fiber is unusually rich in cellulose, enabling textile and chemical uses.

• Toilet paperRelated: Its fibers form the absorbent network in most toilet paper.

• TunicateRelated: Tunicate tunics contain cellulose-like material, unusual among animals.

• Vat dyeingNarrower topic: Cotton’s cellulose structure readily accommodates many vat dyes.

• GossypiumRelated: Successive cellulose layers give mature cotton fibers their strength and characteristic structure.

• PulpwoodRelated: Its fibers are the principal structural material retained in paper pulp.

• Wet wipeRelated: Cellulose fibers provide absorbency and can make wipe sheets biodegradable under suitable conditions.

• ChitosanCompared with: Unlike chitosan, cellulose lacks amino groups and is not typically cationic.

• N-AcetylglucosamineCompared with: Like chitin, it forms strong β-1,4-linked chains, but its monomer lacks an amino group.

• Paper towelRelated: Cellulose fibers make up the absorbent web that holds liquid between fibers.

• Polyvinyl alcoholCompared with: Both contain hydroxyl-rich chains, but cellulose is generally insoluble in water.

• ShiitakeRelated: It is another major wood component used as a carbon source during growth.

• Zinc chlorideRelated: Concentrated zinc chloride disrupts cellulose interactions, enabling dissolution under suitable conditions.

• CardboardNarrower topic: Cellulose fibers give paper-based board much of its strength.

• Facial tissueNarrower topic: It is the main polymer in the plant fibers from which tissue paper is made.

• FlaxRelated: Cellulose is the main structural material in flax fiber.

• Spaghetti squashRelated: Cellulose-rich tissues provide much of the squash flesh's fibrous structure.

• ZygentomaRelated: Silverfish can damage paper and textiles containing cellulose, especially when residues are present.

• Carbon disulfideNarrower topic: The search for soluble cellulose derivatives created a major industrial use for carbon disulfide.

• Cooking appleRelated: Cellulose contributes to the tissue framework that softens during cooking.

• Menstrual padRelated: Wood pulp and cotton cellulose are common absorbent materials in pads.

• Petrified woodRelated: It is among the organic materials lost as wood is mineralized.

• InulinCompared with: Both resist human digestion, but cellulose supports plant cell walls rather than storing fructose.

• Plant litterRelated: Cellulose supplies decomposers with abundant carbon in many litter types.

• SpirogyraRelated: Cellulose contributes to the walls surrounding Spirogyra cells.

• XylophagyBroader topic: Its abundance makes cellulose a major potential energy source in wood.

• Clothes ironRelated: Cotton and linen contain cellulose and generally tolerate more heat than many synthetics.

• FibrobacterotaRelated: Its breakdown is the defining metabolic ability of several well-known members of this phylum.

• MorgellonsRelated: Cellulose was identified in many fibers examined in the CDC investigation.

• NapkinNarrower topic: Plant cellulose is the principal fiber source in most paper napkins.

• Norman HaworthBroader topic: Its structure was among the complex carbohydrate problems examined by Haworth’s research program.

• PhytelephasRelated: Cell walls contribute to the dense, durable structure of mature tagua endosperm.

• PlantRelated: Cellulose gives plant tissues much of their mechanical strength.

• PleurotusRelated: Pleurotus enzymes decompose cellulose in wood and crop residues.