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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...

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Heterogeneous distribution of pectin epitopes and calcium in different pit types of four angiosperm species

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Full title

Heterogeneous distribution of pectin epitopes and calcium in different pit types of four angiosperm species

Publisher

Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Journal title

The New phytologist, 2011-12, Vol.192 (4), p.885-897

Language

English

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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Contents

• 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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ISSN

0028-646X

E-ISSN

1469-8137

DOI

10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.03842.x

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