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    The symplast of a plant is the region enclosed by the cell membranes, within which water and solutes can diffuse freely. By contrast the apoplast is any...
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    the symplast to the chloroplasts for photosynthesis. In the roots, ions diffuse into the apoplast of the epidermis before diffusing into the symplast, or...
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    Diagram of symplastic and apoplastic water uptake by a plant root. The Casparian strip forces water into the symplast at the root endodermal cells....
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    relying on a pressure gradient to generate diffusion of solutes through the symplast, or an active process, requiring energy to create membrane-bound transporter...
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    dark side of the plant, which increases the osmotic gradient between the symplast and apoplast of these plant cells. Water then enters the cells along its...
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  • usually occurs making this pathway insignificant, the Apoplast pathway and Symplast pathway being the major pathways for movement of water in plants. Water...
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    1093/jxb/49.322.775. ISSN 0022-0957. "Apoplast | Difference between Apoplast and Symplast". www.vedantu.com. Retrieved 2020-05-25. "Plasmodesmata". S.J. Rienks Compound...
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  • distribution of various materials in the cells.) Chemical evolution Membrane Symplast "protoplasm". Lexico UK English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Archived...
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    Plasmodesma allowing the symplast pathway...
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    taxifolin can be translocated from the flower to the seed coat through symplast pathway. Both taxifolin and coniferyl alcohol will be oxidized by ascorbate...
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    Ernst Münch coined the term apoplast in order to separate the "living" symplast from the "dead" plant region, the latter of which included the cell wall...
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    the areas of the trunk associated with symplastless branches. As branch symplast dies, the trunk wood becomes depleted of nitrogen-containing molecules...
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  • plastochron, plastromancy, plastron, prosoplasia, protoplasm, pseudoplastic, symplast plat- flat, broad Greek πλατύς (platús), πλατεῖα (plateîa) piazza, place...
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    through the apoplast. Instead, water must bypass the endodermis via the symplast. This allows the plant to select the solutes that pass further into the...
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    part of the apoplast, can thereby be regulated since it must enter the symplast in the endodermis. This allows the plant to control to some degree the...
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    the water mold in the symplast (inside plant cells) or in the apoplast (between plant cells). Proteins produced in the symplast included RXLR proteins...
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  • plastochron, plastromancy, plastron, prosoplasia, protoplasm, pseudoplastic, symplast plat- flat, broad Greek πλατύς (platús), πλατεῖα (plateîa) piazza, place...
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  • out of the sieve tube elements, first to the apoplast and then to the symplast of the sink. The phloem sugar is consumed by cellular respiration or converted...
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    or exit the endodermis. Once inside the endodermis, the ions are in the symplast pathway. They cannot diffuse back out again but can move from cell to cell...
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    rapid flux of water out of these motor cells. Water flux out of the cell's symplast and into its surrounding apoplast results in a decrease in turgor pressure...
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  • From here, the solutes traveling through the phloem can move either as a symplast, or apoplast. The loading and unloading of phloem sap is done mainly by...
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