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Fig. 7. Hypothetical and schematic representation of the role of aquaporins in fruit ripening. Section of a strawberry fruit showing fibrovascular strands (vascular bundles), achenes, the interior of the receptacle (pith), and main parenchyma; all marked tissues are possible targets of PIP expression due to their participation in water and solute balance in strawberry fruit.

Image published in: Alleva K et al. (2010)

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