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plasmodesmata

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plasmodesmata [‚Plaz·mə·dez′mäd·ə]
(botany)
Strands of cytoplasm connecting the protoplasts of two contiguous plant cells.


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Two different ways of the small-distance motion of the fluids are present in plants, namely direct intracellular transport through the plasmodesmata (thin channels between the cytoplasmic volumes of the adjacent cells with diameters [d.
Pit membranes of Abies are traversed by secondary plasmodesmata.
99 Hardcover QK725 Plasmodesmata are unique to plants and form an intercellular continuum for the transport of solutes, signals, and ribonucleoprotein complexes.
 
 
 
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