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Why plants make puzzle cells, and how their shape emerges

The shape and function of plant cells are often highly interdependent. The puzzle-shaped cells that appear in the epidermis of many plants are a striking example of a complex cell shape, however their functional benefit has remained elusive. We propose that these intricate forms provide an effective...

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Autores principales: Sapala, Aleksandra, Runions, Adam, Routier-Kierzkowska, Anne-Lise, Das Gupta, Mainak, Hong, Lilan, Hofhuis, Hugo, Verger, Stéphane, Mosca, Gabriella, Li, Chun-Biu, Hay, Angela, Hamant, Olivier, Roeder, Adrienne HK, Tsiantis, Miltos, Prusinkiewicz, Przemyslaw, Smith, Richard S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5841943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29482719
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.32794