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Mucilage Secretion
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Summary
Mucilage Secretion
is a
Biological Process
where plants and some microorganisms produce and release viscous, gel-like substances composed primarily of polysaccharides into their surroundings. This secretion plays a critical role in
Water Retention
,
Protection against pathogens
, and facilitation of
Nutrient Uptake
by altering the
Chemical and physical environment
of the
Root-soil Interface
.
Concepts
Polysaccharide Synthesis
Exocytosis
Root Exudates
Soil Microbiome Interaction
Hydration Mechanisms
Pathogen Defense In Plants
Nutrient Mobilization
Soil Aggregation
Rheology Of Soil
Plant Physiology
Root Cap Function
Root Cap
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Plant Physiology 100%
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