Structural and functional heterogeneity in phloem loading and transport
The phloem is often regarded as a relatively straightforward transport system composed of loading (collection), long-distance (transport) and unloading zones. While this simple view is necessary and useful in many contexts, it belies the reality, which is that the phloem is inherently complex. At le...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2013.00244/full |