Leaf morphogenesis: the multifaceted roles of mechanics

• Main Authors: Guo, Kexin, Huang, Changjin, Miao, Yansong, Cosgrove, Daniel J., Hsia, K. Jimmy
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences; Leaf Morphogenesis; Cell-Wall Mechanics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/163409
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Plants produce a rich diversity of biological forms, and the diversity of leaves is especially notable. Mechanisms of leaf morphogenesis have been studied in the past two decades, with a growing focus on the interactive roles of mechanics in recent years. Growth of plant organs involves feedback by...