Plant BiologyFrontiers in Plant SciencePeer-reviewed
3D geometry and mechanics of a single apical stem cell ensure helically symmetric plant body in multicellular models
Naoya Kamamoto, Koichi Fujimoto
This study develops 3D mathematical models to show how the geometry and mechanics of a single apical stem cell drive rotational divisions and helical symmetry in plant development.
DOI 10.3389/fpls.2026.1852286