Gallego Bartolomé, Javier; Arana, María Verónica; Vandenbussche, Filip; Zadnikova, P.; Minguet, E.G.; Guardiola Herraez, Vicente Gerardo; Van der Straeten, Dominique; Benková, Eva; Alabadí Diego, David; Blazquez Rodriguez, Miguel Angel(Wiley, 2011-08)
[EN] The apical hook develops in the upper part of the hypocotyl when seeds buried in the soil germinate, and serves to protect cotyledons and the shoot apical meristem from possible damage caused by pushing through the ...
[EN] Gravitropism aligns plant growth with gravity. It involves gravity perception and the asymmetric distribution of the phytohormone auxin. Here we provide insights into the mechanism for hypocotyl gravitropic growth. ...