I think it more to do with plant hormone ... eventually proteins will play some role but hormone is the primary effecter. You never know anything can be a good project . Tanay
On 19 December 2011 07:30, ushadi Micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com>wrote: > So, Tanay, may be it could be a MS student 's summer project the first > year.. would be a nice paper... > > are there root specific enzymes or proteins that would manifest? > > Usha di > > ====== > > > On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Tanay Bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Usha Di. >> I am not sure how they will look microscopically but presumably >> you will find adventitious roots growing from the stem. >> Tanay >> >> On 18 December 2011 22:51, Ushadi micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> So Tanay, if one takes out these plants from the pots and washes away >>> the soil... there would be a segment of the stem buried itself LOOK >>> grossly and microscopically like a root and "secondary" rootlets?, >>> and then as it emerges out ..tuns green and develops microscopic >>> characteristics of stem again? >>> >>> >>> On Dec 18, 7:45 pm, Tanay Bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > Excellent some species of Euphorbiaceae, I think peculiar feature >>> > is due t its xeric habit where the stem push into the soil to modify >>> > itself into roots and then emerges out. >>> > Tanay >>> >>> >>> >>> is it? >>> >>> Usha di >>> >>> =============== >>> > >>> > On 18 December 2011 04:38, N Arun Kumar Kumar <arunameth...@gmail.com >>> >wrote: >>> > >>> > > this plant has peculiar habits! notice how the stems start pushing >>> into >>> > > the soil and then out through the waterhole! i found this very >>> interesting.. >>> > > id help appreciated >>> > >>> > -- >>> > *Tanay Bose* >>> > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. >>> > Department of Botany. >>> > University of British Columbia . >>> > 3529-6270 University Blvd. >>> > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >>> > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >>> > 604-822-2019 (Lab) >>> > 604-822-6089 (Fax) >>> > ta...@interchange.ubc.ca >>> > *Webpages:* >>> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.htmlhttp://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.htmlhttps://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *Tanay Bose* >> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. >> Department of Botany. >> University of British Columbia . >> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> 604-822-6089 (Fax) >> ta...@interchange.ubc.ca >> *Webpages:* >> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html >> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ >> >> >> > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) ta...@interchange.ubc.ca *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
