Suberin lamellae of the onion root endodermis: Their pattern of development and continuity

Botany

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 623-632

  Waduwara, C Ishari ^a   Walcott, Shantel E ^a   Peterson, Carol A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Endodermis; Nile red; Onion; Roots; Suberin lamellae

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; FRUIT; LASER; ROOT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 46749098423     PISSN: 19162804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B08-038     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Barnabas, A.D., and Peterson, C.A. 1992. Development of Casparian bands and suberin lamellae in the endodermis of onion roots. Can. J. Bot. 70: 2233-2237. doi:10.1139/b92-276.
2. Basting, D., Ouw, D., and Schäfer, F.P. 1976. The phenoxazones: a new class of laser dyes. Opt. Commun. 18: 260-262. doi:10.1016/0030- 4018(76)90126-7.
3. Bernards, M.A. 2002. Demystifying suberin. Can. J. Bot. 80: 227-240. doi:10.1139/b02-017.
4. Brundrett, M.C., Enstone, D.E., and Peterson, C.A. 1988. A berberine - aniline blue fluorescent staining procedure for suberin, lignin, and callose in plant tissue. Protoplasma, 146: 133-142. doi:10.1007/BF01405922.
5. Brundrett, M.C., Kendrick, B., and Peterson, C.A. 1991. Efficient lipid staining in plant material with Sudan red 7B or Fluorol yellow 088 in polyethylene glycol-glycerol. Biotech. Histochem. 66: 111-116. doi:10.3109/10520299109110562. PMID:1716161.
6. Cain, A.J. 1947. The use of Nile blue in the examination of lipoids. Q. J. Microsc. Sci. 88: 383-392.
7. Cholewa, E.M., and Peterson, C.A. 2004. Evidence for symplastic involvement in the radial movement of calcium in onion roots. Plant Physiol. 134: 1793-1802. doi:10.1104/pp.103.035287. PMID:15064381.
8. Clarkson, D.T. 1991 Root structure and sites of ion uptake. In Plant roots: the hidden half. Edited by Y. Waisel, A. Eshel, and U. Kafkafi. Marcel Dekker, New York, N.Y. pp. 417-453.
9. Clarkson, D.T., and Robards, A.W. 1975. The endodermis, its structural development and physiological role. In The structure and function of roots. Edited by J.G. Torrey and D.T. Clarkson. Academic Press, London, UK. pp. 415-436.
10. Conn, H.J. 1961. Biological stains. 7th ed. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, Md.
11. Dunnigan, M.G. 1968. The use of Nile blue sulphate in the histochemical identification of phospholipids. Stain Technol. 43: 249-256. PMID:4176662.
12. Enstone, D.E., Peterson, C.A., and Ma, F. 2003. Root endodermis and exodermis: structure, function, and responses to the environment. J. Plant Growth Regul. 21: 335-351. doi:10.1007/s00344-003-0002-2.
13. Esau, K. 1965. Plant anatomy. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, N.Y.
14. Fowler, S.D., and Greenspan, P. 1985. Application of Nile red, a fluorescent hydrophobic probe, for the detection of neutral lipid deposits in tissue sections: comparison with oil red O. J. Histochem. Cytochem. 33: 833-836. PMID:4020099.
15. Greenspan, P., Mayer, E.P., and Fowler, S.D. 1985. Nile red: a selective fluorescent stain for intracellular lipid droplets. J. Cell Biol. 100: 965-973. doi:10.1083/jcb.100.3.965. PMID:3972906.
16. Johansen, D.A. 1940. Plant microtechnique. McGraw Hill, New York, N.Y.
17. Knight, T.G., Klieber, A., and Sedgley, M. 2002. Structural basis of the rind disorder oleocellosis in Washington navel orange (Citrus sinensis L. osbeck). Ann. Bot. (Lond.), 90: 765-773. doi:10.1093/aob/mcf258. PMID:12451032.
18. Lux, A., Morita, S., Abe, J., and Ito, K. 2005. An improved method for clearing and staining free-hand sections and whole-mount samples. Ann. Bot. (Lond.), 96: 989-996. doi:10.1093/aob/mci266. PMID:16192293.
19. Ma, F., and Peterson, C.A. 2001a. Development of cell wall modifications in the endodermis and exodermis of Allium cepa roots. Can. J. Bot. 79: 621-634. doi:10.1139/cjb-79-5-621.
20. Ma, F., and Peterson, C.A. 2001b. Frequencies of plasmodesmata in Allium cepa L. roots: implications for solute transport pathways. J. Exp. Bot. 52: 1051-1061. doi:10.1093/jexbot/52.358. 1051. PMID:11432921.
21. Ma, F., and Peterson, C.A. 2003. Current insights into the development, structure, and chemistry of the endodermis and exodermis of roots. Can. J. Bot. 81: 405-421. doi:10.1139/b03-042.
22. Moon, G.J., Peterson, C.A., and Peterson, R.L. 1984. Structural, chemical, and permeability changes following wounding in onion roots. Can. J. Bot. 62: 2253-2259. doi:10.1139/b84-306.
23. O'Brien, T.P., and McCully, M.E. 1981. The study of plant structure: principles and selected methods. Termarcarphi Pty. Ltd, Melbourne, Australia.
24. Pearse, A.G.E. 1968. Histochemistry: theoretical and applied. Vol. 1. J.A.Churchill Ltd., London, UK.
25. Peterson, C.A., and Enstone, D.E. 1996. Functions of passage cells in the endodermis and exodermis of roots. Physiol. Plant. 97: 592-598. doi:10.1111/j.1399-3054.1996.tb00520.x.
26. Priestley, J.H., and North, E.E. 1922. Physiological studies in plant anatomy. III. The structure of the endodermis in relation to its function. New Phytol. 21: 113-139. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.1922.tb07593.x.
27. Robards, A.W., Jackson, S.M., Clarkson, D.T., and Sanderson, J. 1973. The structure of barley roots in relation to the transport of ions into the stele. Protoplasma, 77: 291-311. doi:10.1007/BF01276765.
28. Robards, A.W., Payne, H.L., and Gunning, B.E.S. 1976. Isolation of the endodermis using wall-degrading enzymes. Cytobiologie, 13: 85-92.
29. Smith, J.L. 1908. On the simultaneous staining of neutral fat and fatty acids by oxazine dyes. J. Pathol. Bacteriol. 12: 1-4. doi:10.1002/path.1700120103.
30. Thomas, R., Fang, X., Ranathunge, K., Anderson, T.R., Peterson, C.A., and Bernards, M.A. 2007. Soybean root suberin: anatomical distribution, chemical composition and relation to partial resistance to Phytophthora sojae. Plant Physiol. 144: 299-311. doi:10.1104/pp.106.091090. PMID:17494920.
31. Thorpe, J.F. 1907. A reaction of certain colouring matters of the oxazine series. J. Chem. Soc. 91: 324-336.
32. Van Fleet, D.S. 1961. Histochemistry and function of the endodermis. Bot. Rev. 27: 165-221.
33. Van Wisselingh, G. 1926. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der inneren Endodermis. Planta, 2: 27-43. doi:10.1007/BF01916883.
34. Waduwara, C.I. 2007. Onion root anatomy and the uptake of sulphate and phosphate ions. M.Sc. thesis. Department of Biology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ont.
35. Zeier, J., Ruel, K., Ryser, U., and Schreiber, L. 1999. Chemical analysis and immunolocalisation of lignin and suberin in endodermal and hypodermal/rhizodermal cell walls of developing maize (Zea mays L.) primary roots. Planta, 209: 1-12. doi:10.1007/s004250050601. PMID:10467026.