Brachypodium as an experimental system for the study of stem parenchyma biology in grasses.

Stem parenchyma is a major cell type that serves key metabolic functions for the plant especially in large grasses, such as sugarcane and sweet sorghum, where it serves to store sucrose or other products of photosynthesis. It is therefore desirable to understand the metabolism of this cell type as w...

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Main Authors: Jacob Krüger Jensen, Curtis Gene Wilkerson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5332097?pdf=render