Immunodetection of Cell Wall Pectin Galactan Opens up New Avenues for Phloem Research
Dustin M Ray, Jessica A. Savage
Abstract
A galactan epitope is present in two woody plant cell walls and can be used for immmunological analysis of sieve element anatomical characteristics.
Topics & Concepts
GalactanPhloemCell wallPectinBiologyBotanyCell biologyPolysaccharides and Plant Cell WallsPlant Molecular Biology ResearchPlant nutrient uptake and metabolism