Grass Stomata (IMAGE)

Stanford University

Grass Stomata

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The protein in yellow moves out of the guard cells into cells on both sides. By recruiting these cells, grass stomata become better suited to hot and dry environments.

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Michael Raissig and Dominique Bergmann

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