Stomata: active portals for flourishing on land
- PMID: 21783030
- DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.06.021
Stomata: active portals for flourishing on land
Abstract
Two studies suggest early land plants could actively control stomata, facilitating gas exchange while limiting water loss, a critical adaption to life on land.
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Regulatory mechanism controlling stomatal behavior conserved across 400 million years of land plant evolution.Curr Biol. 2011 Jun 21;21(12):1025-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.04.032. Epub 2011 Jun 9. Curr Biol. 2011. PMID: 21658944
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Land plants acquired active stomatal control early in their evolutionary history.Curr Biol. 2011 Jun 21;21(12):1030-5. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.04.044. Epub 2011 Jun 9. Curr Biol. 2011. PMID: 21658945
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