Explore: Tracheary Cells

introduced by Carl Nägeli in 1858. The most distinctive xylem cells are the long tracheary elements that transport water. Tracheids and vessel elements

is a long and tapered lignified cell in the xylem of vascular plants. It is a type of conductive cell called a tracheary element. Angiosperms also use another

Plant Cell Online Ito J, Fukuda H (December 2002). "ZEN1 is a key enzyme in the degradation of nuclear DNA during programmed cell death of tracheary elements"

epithelium is lined with column-shaped cells that have hair-like extensions called cilia, with scattered goblet cells that produce protective mucins. The

Retrieved 2021-12-31. Turner, Simon; Gallois, Patrick; Brown, David (2007). "Tracheary element differentiation". Annual Review of Plant Biology. 58: 407–433

living cells with numerous intercellular spaces filled with water, but few or no chloroplasts, and represent modified bundle-ends. These cells (called

(New York: Macmillan.) SY Zee and TP O'Brien. 1970. "A Special Type of Tracheary Element Associated with "Xylem Discontinuity" in the Floral Axis of Wheat

endosperm and embryo tissues, and some exudate producing cell types such as stylar canal cells are capable of producing lavish amounts of AGPs. They are

elements in a Coleus stem induced neighboring parenchyma cells to differentiate into new tracheary elements, Hepler showed that cytoplasmic microtubules

indicate that tracheary elements have a perforation plate. See also fenestrate. perforation plate in a tracheary element, part of the cell wall that is