A cell-type-specific defect in border cell formation in the Acacia mangium root cap developing an extraordinary sheath of sloughed-off cells

Annals of Botany

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 279-290

  Endo, Izuki ^a   Tange, Takeshi ^a   Osawa, Hiroki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acacia mangium; border like cell; columella root cap; Glycine max; lateral root cap; root elongation; tree; woody plant

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROPONICS; INHIBITOR; LEGUME; LIGHT EFFECT; MICROSCOPY; PHENOTYPE; ROOT; SHRUB; SOIL TYPE; SOYBEAN; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ACACIA; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT CAP; SOYBEAN;

ACACIA; CELL GROWTH PROCESSES; CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANT ROOT CAP; SOYBEANS;

ACACIA MANGIUM; COLUMELLA; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 79961090400     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcr139     Document Type: Article

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