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noun biology The space outside of a plant's plasma membrane through which water and soluble nutrients are transported across a tissue or organ

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Describe the apoplast pathway through the roots of a plant (4 marks)

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Describe the apoplast pathway through the roots of a plant (4 marks)

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Secretion of secGFP to the apoplast results in weak signal due to the relatively acidic pH of this compartment.

PLoS Biology: New Articles Ora Hazak et al. 2010

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