Xylem cells cooperate in the control of lignification and cell death during plant vascular development

The evolutionary success of land plants was fostered by the acquisition of the xylem vascular tissue which conducts water and minerals upwards from the roots. The xylem tissue of flowering plants is composed of three main types of cells: the sap-conducting tracheary elements (TE), the fibres which p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Escamez, Sacha
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för fysiologisk botanik 2016
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