"Meristem" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A group of plant cells that are capable of dividing infinitely and whose main function is the production of new growth at the growing tip of a root or stem. (From Concise Dictionary of Biology, 1990)
| Descriptor ID |
D018519
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A18.024.875.875 A18.024.937.500 A18.400.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Root Tip- Root Tip
- Root Tips
- Tip, Root
- Tips, Root
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| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Meristem" by people in Profiles.
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Cytosolic glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenases play crucial roles in controlling cold-induced sweetening and apical dominance of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) tubers. Plant Cell Environ. 2017 Dec; 40(12):3043-3054.
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Temporal dynamics of gene expression and histone marks at the Arabidopsis shoot meristem during flowering. Nat Commun. 2017 05 17; 8:15120.