Relative distance from the base

Time, min

The experimentally established spatial organisation of gravitropic reaction in Coprinus cinereus stem (the distribution of the curvature). This page includes the surface, describing the development of the curvature (top left), and the time- and space- telescoped projections.

For details, see Meskauskas, Moore & Novak Frazer (1998). Mathematical modelling of morphogenesis in fungi. Spatial organisation of the gravitropic response in the mushroom stem of Coprinus cinereus. New Phytologist, 140, 111-123.

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