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ArticleFrontiers in plant science2026

EXO70A1 governs both the timing and patterning of secondary cell wall deposition: evidence from an

Shuju Zhao, Jing Wang, Jiawei Zeng, Zhendong Liu, Juan Li, Cun Chen, Shangfu Ren, Junke Zhu, Ningxin Chen, Shipeng Li and 1 more

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Shuju ZhaoCollege of Life and Geographic Sciences, Key Laboratory of Biological Resources and Ecology of Pamirs Plateauin Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Kashi University, Kashi, China.
Jing WangCollege of Life and Geographic Sciences, Key Laboratory of Biological Resources and Ecology of Pamirs Plateauin Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Kashi University, Kashi, China.
Jiawei ZengCollege of Life and Geographic Sciences, Key Laboratory of Biological Resources and Ecology of Pamirs Plateauin Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Kashi University, Kashi, China.
Zhendong LiuSchool of Life Sciences, Qilu Normal University, Jinan, China.
Juan LiSchool of Life Sciences, Qilu Normal University, Jinan, China.
Cun ChenSchool of Life Sciences, Qilu Normal University, Jinan, China.
Shangfu RenCollege of Life and Geographic Sciences, Key Laboratory of Biological Resources and Ecology of Pamirs Plateauin Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Kashi University, Kashi, China.
Junke ZhuSchool of Life Sciences, Qilu Normal University, Jinan, China.
Ningxin ChenSchool of Life Sciences, Qilu Normal University, Jinan, China.
Shipeng LiSchool of Life Sciences, Qilu Normal University, Jinan, China.
Su JiangSchool of Life Sciences, Qilu Normal University, Jinan, China.

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Abstract

Introduction: Mechanisms governing secondary cell wall (SCW) deposition during tracheary element (TE) differentiation are poorly understood, largely due to the inaccessibility of deeply embedded TEs within plant tissues. Although the Methods: Here, we establish an Results: We discovered that plasma membrane-localized EXO70A1 puncta undergo a distinct transition from random to linear localization dynamics during TE development. Disruption of EXO70A1 led to disorganized SCW patterns and irregular cell morphologies. Crucially, we observed that Discussion: These findings redefine EXO70A1 as a multifaceted regulator essential for TE development, revealing a previously unrecognized function for EXO70A1 in the temporal regulation of SCW initiation. Consequently, this platform not only offers a robust tool for dissecting targeted secretion but also establishes a critical foundation for future studies with broader downstream applications, such as single-cell omics analysis of TE development.

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Arabidopsis thalianaAtEXO70A1in vitro cell induction systemsecondary cell walltracheary element development

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