Hydrolase treatments help unravel the function of intervessel pits in xylem hydraulics

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 388-396

  Dusotoit Coucaud, Anaïs ^a,b   Brunel, Nicole ^a,b   Tixier, Aude ^a,b   Cochard, Hervé ^a,b   Herbette, Stéphane ^a,b  

^a PIAF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; POPULUS TREMULA;

CELLULOSE; GLYCOSIDASE; HEMICELLULASE; HYDROLASE; PECTIN; PECTIN LYASE; POLYSACCHARIDE LYASE; WATER;

ARTICLE; BEECH; DRUG EFFECT; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLISM; PLANT STRUCTURES; POPULUS; PRESSURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; XYLEM;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELLULOSE; FAGUS; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; HYDROLASES; HYDROLYSIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PECTINS; PLANT STRUCTURES; POLYSACCHARIDE-LYASES; POPULUS; PRESSURE; WATER; XYLEM;

EID: 84893748752     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ppl.12092     Document Type: Article

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