Plant Cell Growth: Do Pectins Drive Lobe Formation in Arabidopsis Pavement Cells?

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Abstract

Pectins are conventionally thought to form a gel-like matrix between stress-bearing cellulose microfibrils in growing plant cell walls. A new study proposes a more active role in driving wall expansion.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)R660-R662
JournalCurrent Biology
Volume30
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 8 2020

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Neuroscience
  • General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

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