作者: Stuart A. Casson , Keith Lindsey
DOI: 10.1046/J.1469-8137.2003.00705.X
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摘要: The plant root plays a range of roles, such as in the acquisition of water and nutrients, the provision of structural support and as the site of interactions with mycorrhizae, nitrogen fixing organisms (in certain taxa) and diverse pests and pathogens. It also provides an important experimental system to study different aspects of plant organogenesis, including the regulation of pattern formation, cell division, intercellular signalling and cell differentiation. With the completion of the Arabidopsis sequencing programme, and the availability of very …