Plasmodesmata

"Plasmodesmata" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Membrane-like channels of cytoplasm connecting adjacent plant cells. Plasmodesmata connect through pores in the CELL WALL and associate with the CYTOSKELETON machinery. They are essential for intercellular transport and communication.

Descriptor ID

D031425

MeSH Number(s)

A11.284.149.165.420.625

Concept/Terms

Plasmodesmata

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Plasmodesmata".

Anatomy [A]
Cells [A11]
Cellular Structures [A11.284]
Cell Membrane [A11.284.149]
Cell Membrane Structures [A11.284.149.165]
Intercellular Junctions [A11.284.149.165.420]
Plasmodesmata [A11.284.149.165.420.625]

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