Lipids in xylem sap of woody plants across the angiosperm phylogeny
H. J. Schenk, J. M. Michaud, K. Mocko, S. Espino, T. Melendres, M. R. Roth, R. Welti, L. Kaack, S. Jansen
The paper analyzes lipid composition in xylem sap of seven angiosperm species, finding galactolipids and phospholipids, and suggests apoplastic lipids affect water transport theory.
bioRxiv · Oct 12, 2020Plant Biology