Diffuse Growth of Plant Cell Walls

Plant Physiol. 2018 Jan;176(1):16-27. doi: 10.1104/pp.17.01541. Epub 2017 Nov 14.

Abstract

Structural and functional roles of cellulose, xyloglucan, and pectins in cell wall enlargement are reappraised with insights from mechanics, atomic force microscopy, and other methods.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Cell Proliferation
  • Cell Wall / metabolism*
  • Models, Biological
  • Plant Cells / metabolism*
  • Plant Epidermis / cytology
  • Stress, Physiological