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Anisotropic growth is achieved through the additive mechanical effect of material anisotropy and ela...

Anisotropic growth is achieved through the additive mechanical effect of material anisotropy and ela...

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Anisotropic growth is achieved through the additive mechanical effect of material anisotropy and elastic asymmetry

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Anisotropic growth is achieved through the additive mechanical effect of material anisotropy and elastic asymmetry

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England: eLife Science Publications, Ltd

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eLife, 2018-09, Vol.7

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English

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England: eLife Science Publications, Ltd

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Fast directional growth is a necessity for the young seedling; after germination, it needs to quickly penetrate the soil to begin its autotrophic life. In most dicot plants, this rapid escape is due to the anisotropic elongation of the hypocotyl, the columnar organ between the root and the shoot meristems. Anisotropic growth is common in plant orga...

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Anisotropic growth is achieved through the additive mechanical effect of material anisotropy and elastic asymmetry

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2d6831b6113e49e894445e8200038f6f

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2d6831b6113e49e894445e8200038f6f

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2050-084X

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2050-084X

DOI

10.7554/eLife.38161

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