Plant BiologybioRxivPreprint
Tubule extension by plastids is due to increase in bilayer-forming galactolipids at the outer envelope membrane
Jaideep Mathur, Laura M. J. Currie, Mariel I Burnside…·Neeta Mathur
The paper identifies increased bilayer-forming galactolipids on the outer envelope membrane as the mechanism driving plastid tubule extension under stress.
DOI 10.64898/2026.10.05.756051