Cortical microtubules optimize cell-wall crystallinity to drive unidirectional growth in Arabidopsis

Plant Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 915-928

  Fujita, Miki ^a   Himmelspach, Regina ^b   Hocart, Charles H ^b   Williamson, Richard E ^b   Mansfield, Shawn D ^a   Wasteneys, Geoffrey O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

cell expansion; cell wall; cell wall crystallinity; cellulose microfibrils; cellulose synthase complex; microtubules

Indexed keywords

CELL EXPANSION; CELL WALL; CELLULOSE MICROFIBRILS; CELLULOSE SYNTHASE COMPLEX; CRYSTALLINITIES; MICROTUBULES;

CELL MEMBRANES; CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; EXPANSION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PLANTS (BOTANY); TISSUE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CELLULOSE; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ENLARGEMENT; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; DARKNESS; FIBER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFLORESCENCE; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; MUTATION; PLANT GROWTH; TEMPERATURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL ENLARGEMENT; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL WALL; CELLULOSE; DARKNESS; GENOTYPE; HYPOCOTYL; INFLORESCENCE; MICROFIBRILS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MUTATION; TEMPERATURE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 79958231688     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2011.04552.x     Document Type: Article

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