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Biomimetic Replication of Root Surface Microstructure using Alteration of Soft Lithography
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Biomimetic Replication of Root Surface Microstructure using Alteration of Soft Lithography

Biomimetic Replication of Root Surface Microstructure using Alteration of Soft Lithography

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August 05, 2020

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10.3791/61437-v

DOI:
10.3791/61437-v

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05:53 min
August 05, 2020

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1Institute of Plant Sciences,Agricultural Research Organization (Volcani Center), 2Agro-NanoTechnology and Advanced Materials Center,Agricultural Research Organization (Volcani Center)

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Biomimetics has been previously used as a tool to study leaf-microorganism interactions. However, no such tool exists for roots. Here, we develop a protocol to form synthetic surfaces mimicking root surface microstructure for the study of root-environment interactions.

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Kumari, P., Sayas, T., Kleiman, M. Biomimetic Replication of Root Surface Microstructure using Alteration of Soft Lithography. J. Vis. Exp. (162), e61437, doi:10.3791/61437 (2020).

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