Plant biology: building barriers... in roots

van Wangenheim, Daniel; Goh, Tatsuaki; Dietrich, Daniela; Bennett, Malcolm J.

Abstract

The Casparian strip is an important barrier regulating water and nutrient uptake into root tissues. New research reveals two peptide signals and their co-receptors play critical roles patterning and maintaining barrier integrity.

Citation

van Wangenheim, D., Goh, T., Dietrich, D., & Bennett, M. J. (2017). Plant biology: building barriers... in roots. Current Biology, 27(5), R172-R174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.01.060

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Jan 6, 2017
• Online Publication Date: Mar 6, 2017
• Publication Date: Mar 6, 2017
• Deposit Date: May 16, 2017
• Publicly Available Date: May 16, 2017
• Journal: Current Biology
• Print ISSN: 0960-9822
• Electronic ISSN: 1879-0445
• Publisher: Cell Press
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 27
• Issue: 5
• Article Number: R172-R174
• Pages: R172-R174
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.01.060
• Public URL: https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/849235
• Publisher URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982217301240
• Additional Information: This article is maintained by: Elsevier; Article Title: Plant Biology: Building Barriers… in Roots; Journal Title: Current Biology; CrossRef DOI link to publisher maintained version: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.01.060; CrossRef DOI link to the associated document: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.01.030; Content Type: article; Copyright: © 2017 Elsevier Ltd.