New insight into silica deposition in horsetail (<it>Equisetum arvense</it>)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The horsetails (<it>Equisetum sp</it>) are known biosilicifiers though the mechanism underlying silica deposition in these plants remains largely unknown. Tissue extracts from horsetails grown hydroponically and also coll...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/11/112 |