Uncovering the mechanisms involved in regulating cuticular wax biosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana
The cuticle is a protective layer that coats the primary aerial surfaces of land plants, and mediates plant interactions with the environment. It is synthesized by epidermal cells and is composed of a cutin polyester matrix that is embedded and covered with cuticular waxes. My overall interest in th...
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University of British Columbia
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44224 |