Desmosomes

Adhesion type- Cell-cell

Cytoskeletal attachment- Intermediate filaments

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Flooding enhances Ethylene entrapment and biosynthesis, followed by a decrease in ABA concentration and an increase in responsiveness to the hormone gibberellin (GA)

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The stomatal response to blue light is rapid and reversible, and it is localized in a single cell type, the guard cell

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Guard cell volume depends on H+-ATPase. Orthovanadate, an inhibitor of the H+-ATPase,

inhibits this swelling

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Changes in osmotic potential of guard cells required for stomatal opening in the morning are mediated by potassium and its counterions, whereas the afternoon changes are mediated by sucrose.