Loss of Gravitropism in Farnesene-Treated Arabidopsis Is Due to Microtubule Malformations Related to Hormonal and ROS Unbalance.

Mode of action of farnesene, a volatile sesquiterpene commonly found in the essential oils of several plants, was deeply studied on the model species Arabidopsis thaliana. The effects of farnesene on the Arabidopsis root morphology were evaluated by different microscopic techniques. As well, microtu...

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Main Authors: Fabrizio Araniti, Elisa Graña, Urszula Krasuska, Renata Bogatek, Manuel J Reigosa, Maria Rosa Abenavoli, Adela M Sánchez-Moreiras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4974009?pdf=render