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The Expanding Cell

After division, plant cells are able to increase their volume enormously by cell expansion, making the expanding cell a crucial player in the production of biomass. The study of plant cell expansion involves many different disciplines and technical approaches, and this book is the first attempt to b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Verbelen, Jean-Pierre (Editor ), Vissenberg, Kris (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:Plant Cell Monographs, 5
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cell Expansion: Past, Present and Perspectives
  • Solute and Water Relations of Growing Plant Cells
  • Cellulose and Cell Elongation
  • Hemicelluloses and Cell Expansion
  • Roles of the XTH Protein Family in the Expanding Cell
  • Expansins
  • Pectic Polysaccharides and Expanding Cell Walls
  • Redox and Wall-Restructuring
  • Mechanics of the Expanding Cell Wall
  • The Cytoskeleton and Co-Ordination of Directional Expansion in a Multicellular Context
  • The Control of Cell Size and Rate of Elongation in the Arabidopsis Root
  • Signal Crosstalk in the Control of Hypocotyl Elongation in Arabidopsis.