Measuring the mechanical properties of plant cells by combining micro-indentation with osmotic treatments

Weber, Alain ; Braybrook, Siobhan ; Huflejt, Michal ; Mosca, Gabriella ; Routier-Kierzkowska, Anne-Lise ; Smith, Richard S.

In: Journal Of Experimental Botany, 2015, vol. 66, no. 11, p. 3229-3241

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    Summary
    A combination of osmotic treatments, micro-indentation with cellular force microscopy, and inverse finite-element modelling gives an estimate for both turgor pressure and cell wall elasticity in plant cells