Sodium Chloride Reduces Growth and Cytosolic Calcium, But Does Not Affect Cytosolic pH, in Root Hairs of Arabidopsis Thaliana L.

    March 2003 in “ Journal of Experimental Botany ”
    Stephen J. Halperin, Simon Gilroy, Jonathan P. Lynch
    Studysummary This study found that salinity stress in Arabidopsis thaliana root hairs may inhibit hair extension through changes in the tip-focused Ca(2+) gradient, while cytosolic pH remains unaffected.
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