Why Plants Were Terrestrial from the Beginning

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 96-101

  Harholt, Jesper ^a   Moestrup, Øjvind ^b   Ulvskov, Peter ^b  

^a CARLSBERG LABORATORY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Charophyta; Evolution; Plant; Terrestrialization

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL WALL; EMBRYOPHYTA; EVOLUTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CELL WALL; EMBRYOPHYTA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84958055274     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tplants.2015.11.010     Document Type: Review

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