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root hair (cell projection)

Known as: root hair 
A long, thin projection from a root epidermal cell that contains F-actin and tubulin, and a cell wall. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/4354264, PO… 
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Both the stimulation and inhibition of root hair growth induced by extracellular nucleotides in Arabidopsis are mediated by nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species
Root hairs secrete ATP as they grow, and extracellular ATP and ADP can trigger signaling pathways that regulate plant cell growth… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
A Class I ADP-Ribosylation Factor GTPase-Activating Protein Is Critical for Maintaining Directional Root Hair Growth in Arabidopsis1[W][OA]
Membrane trafficking and cytoskeletal dynamics are important cellular processes that drive tip growth in root hairs. These… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Microtubules regulate the organization of actin filaments at the cortical region in root hair cells ofHydrocharis
SummaryWe studied the mechanism controlling the organization of actin filaments (AFs) inHydrocharis root hair cells, in which… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Ethylene promotes the induction by auxin of the cortical microtubule randomization required for low-pH-induced root hair initiation in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) seedlings.
Transverse cortical microtubule (CMT) arrays in lettuce root epidermal cells randomize soon after a shift from pH 6.0 to pH 4.0… 
2002
2002
Adsorption and anchoring of Azospirillumstrains to roots of wheat seedlings
Recent microscopic evidence acquired using strain-specific monoclonal antibodies and specific gene probes confirms earlier claims… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Genetic dissection of the initiation of the infection process and nodule tissue development in the Rhizobium-pea (Pisum sativum L.) symbiosis.
Twelve non-nodulating pea (Pisum sativum L.) mutants were studied to identify the blocks in nodule tissue development. In nine… 
2000
2000
Effects of Low pH on the Induction of Root Hair Formation in Young Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. cv. Grand Rapids) Seedlings
When young lettuce seedlings were cultured hydroponically under acidic conditions and continuous white light, elongation growth… 
1995
1995
Roles of actin filaments in cytoplasmic streaming and organization of transvacuolar strands in root hair cells ofHydrocharis
SummaryEffects of cytochalasin B and mycalolide-B on cytoplasmic streaming, organizations of actin filaments and the… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Identification of genes and gene products involved in the nodulation of peas by Rhizobium leguminosarum
SummaryMutant strains of Rhizobium leguminosarum have been isolated in which the transposon Tn5 was inserted into the cloned… 
1979
1979
Selection for root hair length in white clover (Trifolium repens L.)
SummaryResults are given which show that the root hair length of a white clover population can be increased and decreased by… 
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