Reposted by Jan Martinek
Our latest for your summer reading list: how do plants control growth at the organ surface? So proud of @zoenv.bsky.social's magnum opus and grateful to all the other authors, including Annamaria Kiss, @nathan-german.bsky.social, and @moritznowack.bsky.social! www.cell.com/current-biol...
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Plant cells at the organ surface use mechanical cues to activate a specific growth-control program
Nemec-Venza et al. show how mechanical signals, such as tissue tension, can activate
gene expression in epidermal cells at the surface of Arabidopsis roots. The expression
of the edge-specific growth ...
