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Live Cell Imaging of Microtubule Cytoskeleton and Micromechanical Manipulation of the Arabidopsis Shoot Apical Meristem
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Developmental Biology
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JoVE Journal Developmental Biology
Live Cell Imaging of Microtubule Cytoskeleton and Micromechanical Manipulation of the Arabidopsis Shoot Apical Meristem
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07:52 min

May 23, 2020

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Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 00:34Plant Growth
  • 01:18Shoot Apical Meristem (SAM) Dissection
  • 02:14Cultured SAM Transfer and Growth
  • 02:57SAM Imaging
  • 04:57Micromechanical SAM Perturbation and Data Analysis
  • 06:23Results: Representative Cortical Microtubule Anisotropy Quantification and Mechanical Ablation in Arabidopsis SAM
  • 07:15Conclusion

Summary

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Here we describe a protocol for live cell imaging of the cortical microtubule cytoskeleton at the shoot apical meristem and monitoring its response to changes in physical forces.

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