Effects of mechanostimulation on gravitropism and signal persistence in flax roots

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1365-1370

  John, Susan P ^a   Hasenstein, Karl H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinorotation speed and direction; Mechanostimulation; Memory; Signal persistence; Signal saturation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FLAX; GRAVITROPISM; GRAVITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; ROTATION;

FLAX; GRAVITATION; GRAVITROPISM; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; PLANT ROOTS; ROTATION;

LINUM USITATISSIMUM;

EID: 80052556531     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.6.9.16601     Document Type: Article

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