Hooked hairs 2 (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

Hooked hairs 2

Caption

Microscopy image of hooked hairs surrounded by bright yellow fluorescence. The signal, produced using Fluorol Yellow staining, highlights suberin deposition that helps protect the seedling and regulate water loss under stress conditions. 

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Alex Bucksch, University of Arizona

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