Heterogeneous distribution of pectin epitopes and calcium in different pit types of four angiosperm...
Heterogeneous distribution of pectin epitopes and calcium in different pit types of four angiosperm species
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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• Intervessel pits act as safety valves that prevent the spread of xylem embolism. Pectin–calcium crosslinks within the pit membrane have been proposed to affect xylem vulnerability to cavitation. However, as the chemical composition of pit membranes is poorly understood, this hypothesis has not been verified. • Using electron microscopy, immunolab...
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Heterogeneous distribution of pectin epitopes and calcium in different pit types of four angiosperm species
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_904009622
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_904009622
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0028-646X
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1469-8137
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10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.03842.x