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Actin cytoskeleton suppresses root skewing in microgravity

The actin cytoskeleton acts as a suppressor of the endogenous skewing behaviour of Arabidopsis primary roots under microgravity conditions.

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The actin cytoskeleton is a suppressor of the endogenous skewing behaviour of Arabidopsis primary roots in microgravity.

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Actin cytoskeleton suppresses Root skewing in microgravity

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Inline reference to Nakashima et al. 2014, actin cytoskeleton as suppressor of Arabidopsis root skewing in microgravity

Nakashima J et al. (2014). The actin cytoskeleton is a suppressor of the endogenous skewing behaviour of Arabidopsis primary roots in microgravity doi:10.1111/plb.12062

Reference on root skewing and environmental signaling in Arabidopsis

(2017). Skewing in Arabidopsis roots involves disparate environmental signaling pathways