| Range |
5 to 6 %
|
| Organism |
Castor oil plant Ricinus communis |
| Reference |
Geigenberger P. Response of plant metabolism to too little oxygen. Curr Opin Plant Biol. 2003 Jun6(3):247-56. p.248 left column 2nd paragraphPubMed ID12753974
|
| Primary Source |
van Dongen JT, Schurr U, Pfister M, Geigenberger P. Phloem metabolism and function have to cope with low internal oxygen. Plant Physiol. 2003 Apr131(4):1529-43.PubMed ID12692313
|
| Comments |
"Recent
studies have shown that oxygen falls to low concentrations
within root meristems (4–10% [6]) and in phloem
tissue (5–6% [primary source])." |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
108729 |