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Editorial
. 2018 Nov;30(11):2644-2645.
doi: 10.1105/tpc.18.00820. Epub 2018 Oct 29.

Microtubules Direct Lignin and Xylan Deposition in a Cellulose-Independent Manner

Kathleen L Farquharson  1
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Microtubules Direct Lignin and Xylan Deposition in a Cellulose-Independent Manner

Kathleen L Farquharson. Plant Cell. 2018 Nov.
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Cellulose Deposition, but Not Xylan Deposition, Is Disrupted in the Baculites Mutant. The distribution of lignin and xylan in the hypocotyl cells of DEX-treated wild-type and baculites VND7-VP16-GR seedlings. (Adapted from Takenaka et al. [2018], Figures 1F, 1G, 1H, and 1I.)
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