Is Chara corallina a suitable model plant for studying cell-failure mechanisms in fruit skins?
The freshwater alga, Chara corallina, is often used as a model system in studies of cell-wall mechanics. Chara has a unique and very simple architecture, in which a number of node cells form the interface between two giant internode cells. Given this architecture, when investigating a specimen compr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Julius Kühn-Institut
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality |
Online Access: | https://ojs.openagrar.de/index.php/JABFQ/article/view/15782 |