Dual role of pectin methyl esterase activity in the regulation of plant cell wall biophysical properties

IntroductionAcid-growth theory has been postulated in the 70s to explain the rapid elongation of plant cells in response to the hormone auxin. More recently, it has been demonstrated that activation of the proton ATPs pump (H+-ATPs) promoting acidification of the apoplast is the principal mechanism...

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Main Authors: Marçal Gallemí, Juan Carlos Montesinos, Nikola Zarevski, Jan Pribyl, Petr Skládal, Edouard Hannezo, Eva Benková
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2025.1612366/full
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