1. The initial formation of the root hair is indicated by a general swelling of the outer wall of the epidermal cell. 2. The swelling is produced if the physical resistance of the wall is overbalanced ...

Recently, we reported studies of cell fate in murine tail epidermis that revealed a mechanism of tissue homeostasis that is independent of stem cells. ...if the bulge does not support ...

the uncontrolled loss of water from plant aerial organs is restricted by epidermis that is covered by a hydrophobic layer called cuticle. Because of these properties, the majority of plant gas ...