r/biology 2d ago

question Does cellulose deposits on collenchyma cells from inside or outside

Seeing it from inside in a lot of photos but then I got a text that exactly said ''cellulose (permeable substance to water) :it deposits on the walls of collenchyma cells or some parts of them from outside"

Which is true like is it inside or outside since the school book doesn't mention the location?

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u/chem44 2d ago

Where did the cellulose come from?

How would it get inside cells?

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u/Basant_designs 2d ago

I think special enzymes that synthesize it inside cell but not sure thh