A Role for Auxin in Ethylene-Dependent Inducible Aerenchyma Formation in Rice Roots
Internal oxygen diffusion from shoot to root tips is enhanced by the formation of aerenchyma (gas space) in waterlogged soils. Lysigenous aerenchyma is created by programmed cell death and subsequent lysis of the root cortical cells. Rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i>) forms aerenchyma constituti...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/5/610 |