In vivo measurement of the Young’s modulus of the cell wall of single root hairs

Root hairs are cells from the root epidermis that grow as long tubular bulges perpendicular to the root. They can grow in a variety of mechanical or chemical environments. Their mechanical properties are mainly due to their stiff cell wall which also constitutes a physical barrier between the cell a...

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Main Authors: David Pereira, Thomas Alline, Sébastjen Schoenaers, Atef Asnacios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:The Cell Surface
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468233023000117