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What is a microfibril?

What is a microfibril? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A bundle of cellulose polymer chains held together by weak bonds.
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Eleven protofibrils form a microfibril which bundle together into macrofibrils and fill each hair cell.
Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Bamboo Microfibril Reinforced Polyhydroxybutyrate Biocomposites.
An important remaining question is how plants regulate the synthesis of cellulose to integrate microfibril synthesis with other wall components.
A hypothesis is presented where the combination of a thin cell wall and large microfibril angle are responsible for the superior properties exhibited by the DN 30 pulp.
Evaporation creates a curvature in the water menisci within the cellulosic microfibril pores of cell walls and at the outlets of the xylem terminuses.
It is important to notice the existence of interchain disulphide bonds between keratin molecules within the microfibril.

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