The Multisensory Guard Cell. Stomatal Responses to Blue Light and Abscisic Acid1

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Authors

Sarah M. Assmann · Pennsylvania State University

Ken‐ichiro Shimazaki · Komatsu University

Abstract

Microscopic stomatal pores in the epidermes of aerial plant organs allow the loss of water vapor to the atmosphere in a process known as transpiration and the entry of CO2 into the plant for photosynthetic carbon fixation. Stomatal apertures are rapidly and reversibly regulated by pairs of guard

Topics & Keywords

Light effects on plants Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms Plant and Biological Electrophysiology Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Clean water and sanitation

Publication Details

Published in: PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Volume 119, Issue 3, pp. 809-816

DOI: 10.1104/pp.119.3.809

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