Open AccessThinking Outside the Plant: Exploring Phloem Development Using VISUAL
Author(s) -
Jennifer Lockhart
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.16.00414
Subject(s) - phloem , biology , xylem , vascular cambium , cambium , botany , plant development , nutrient , vascular bundle , microbiology and biotechnology , ecology , biochemistry , gene
Investigating how plants grow and develop often requires a bit of creativity. For example, deep within the plant, the vascular cambium, a layer of embryonic, highly cytoplasmic cells, gives rise to xylem and phloem tissue, which must expand throughout the plant’s lifetime. Water and nutrients
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