Endocytosis and Digestion in Carnivorous Pitcher Plants of the Family Sarraceniaceae
Endocytosis and Digestion in Carnivorous Pitcher Plants of the Family Sarraceniaceae
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Basel: MDPI AG
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Highly evolved carnivorous plants secrete digestive enzymes for degradation of trapped animals and absorb whole macromolecules from their prey by means of endocytosis. (1) Background: In the pitcher-plant family Sarraceniaceae, the production of enzymes is dubious and no evidence for endocytosis is known so far. (2) Methods: Heliamphora nutans, Dar...
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Endocytosis and Digestion in Carnivorous Pitcher Plants of the Family Sarraceniaceae
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2223-7747
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2223-7747
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10.3390/plants8100367