(A) Flower development of A. thaliana from developmental stages 12 to 15. Scale bar, 500 μm. (B) Upper view of the stigma during development by SEM. Scale bar, 50 μm. (C) Confocal images of papilla …
Source data for CMT organisation shown in Figure 1D.
(A) SEM images of Col-0 papillae pollinated with Col-0 pollen, one hour post pollination, from stages 12 to 15. Scale bar, 5 μm. (B) Quantification of the number of turns (T) made by the pollen tube …
Source data for the number of turns made by the pollen tube on papillae from stage 12 to 15 shown in Figure 2B.
(A) Time-lapse imaging of Col-0 pollen tube growth within a papilla cell expressing MAP65.1-citrine. Pollen outline and pollen tube path were highlighted in magenta for a better visualisation. N = 5 …
Coverslide was pressed manually leading to a destabilization of the CMT array of papillae expressing MAP65.1-citrine. Scale bar, 30 μm.
(A) Col-0 papilla cells expressing MAP65.1-citrine after 4 hr of DMSO (top) or oryzalin (bottom) local treatment. (B) SEM images of DMSO- (top) or oryzalin-treated (bottom) Col-0 stigmas pollinated …
Source data for the quantification of the number of turns made by Col-0 pollen tubes on drug-treated and control papillae shown in Figure 4C.
(A) Confocal images of papilla cells expressing MAP65.1-citrine in Col-0 and ktn1-5 at stage 13. Scale bars, 5 μm. (B) SEM images of Col-0 and ktn1-5 papillae pollinated with Col-0 pollen grains. …
Source data for the quantification of CMT anisotropy of Col-0 and ktn1-5 papilla cells at stage 13 shown in Figure 5C and the quantification of the number of turns made by Col-0 pollen tubes on ktn1-5 and Col-0 papillae shown in Figure 5D.
Table of cell wall mutants analysed.
(A and B) Top views of Col-0 (A) and ktn1-5 (B) stigmas pollinated with Col-0 pollen grains. Scale bars, 20 µm. (C and D) Magnification of pollinated papilla cells. (C) Col-0 pollen tube grows …
In all crosses, the female partner is written first. (A) Stigma receptivity: percentage of Col-0 hydrated pollen grains on Col-0 and ktn1-5 stigmas (N = 10 stigmas for each genotype, with 972 pollen …
(A) xxt1 xxt2 x Col-0. N(Col-0)=14 stigmas, n(Col-0)=116 papillae, N(xxt1 xxt2)=12 stigmas, n(xxt1 xxt2)=116 papillae. (B) prc1 x Col-0. N(Col-0)=14 stigmas, n(Col-0)=115 papillae, N(prc1)=12 …
(A) Relative abundance of monosaccharides in the cell wall extracted from pistils of Col-0, ktn1, xxt1 xxt2. (B) MALDI-TOF analysis of xyloglucan from dissected stigmas of Col-0 and ktn1 (xxt1 xxt2 …
(A) Papilla cell length of Col-0 at stage 13 and stage 15. (B) Papilla cell width of Col-0 at stage 13 and stage 15. (C) Papilla cell length of Col-0 and ktn1-5 at stage 13. (D) Papilla cell width …
(A) Location of a Col-0 pollen tube in the cell-wall of Col-0 and ktn1-5 papillae by TEM. pt = pollen tube, C = stigma cuticle, sCW = stigma cell wall, sp = stigma papilla. Scale bar, 1 μm. (B) …
Source data for defining the mechanical properties of the papilla cell walls shown in Figure 6D, Figure 6F, Figure 6G, Figure 6H.
(A) TEM images of non-pollinated Col-0 and ktn1-5 papillae. Scale bar, 5 μm. (B) Both Col-0 and ktn1-5 papillae show a similar two-layered cell wall (*) surrounded by an electron dense cuticle …
(A) 3D-projections of z-stack images of Col-0 stage 13, ktn1-5, Col-0 stage 15 and xxt1 xxt2 papilla cells stained with Direct Red 23 dye. Scale bars, 10 µm. (B) Plot profiles of the fluorescence …
Young’s modulus values of the papilla cell wall for Col-0 at stage 13 (N = 7 stigmas, n = 33 papillae) and ktn1-5 (N = 7 stigmas, n = 9 papillae). Statistical differences were calculated using a …
Pollen tube trajectory is not dependent on the position where pollen has landed.
Reagent type (species) or resource | Designation | Source or reference | Identifiers | Additional information |
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Genetic reagent Arabidopsis thaliana | ktn1-5 | Lin et al., 2013 | AT1G80350 | |
Genetic reagent Arabidopsis thaliana | xxt1 xxt2 | Cavalier et al., 2008 | AT3G62720 AT4G02500 | |
Genetic reagent Arabidopsis thaliana | prc1.1 | Fagard et al., 2000 | AT5G64740 | |
Genetic reagent Arabidopsis thaliana | qua2.1 | Mouille et al., 2007 | AT1G78240 | |
Genetic reagent Arabidopsis thaliana | xyl1.4 | Sampedro et al., 2010 | AT1G68560 | |
Genetic reagent Arabidopsis thaliana | kor1.1 | Nicol et al., 1998 | AT5G49720 | |
Genetic reagent Arabidopsis thaliana | any1 | Fujita et al., 2013 | AT4G32410 | |
Genetic reagent Arabidopsis thaliana | pSLR1::MAP65.1-citrine | This paper | Transgenic line expressing MAP65.1-citrine in stigmas, request to RDP laboratory, ENS Lyon, France | |
Genetic reagent Arabidopsis thaliana | pSLR1::LTI6B-GFP | This paper | Transgenic line expressing LTI6B-GFP in stigmas used in Figure 6, request to RDP laboratory, ENS Lyon, France | |
Genetic reagent Arabidopsis thaliana | pACT11::RFP | This paper | Transgenic line expressing RFP under the ACTIN11 promoter used to visualize pollen and pollen tubes in Figure 3 and Figure 6, request to RDP laboratory, ENS Lyon, France | |
Chemical compound, drug | Oryzalin | Chemical Service, Supelco | 36182 | 833 µg/mL |
Chemical compound, drug | RedDirect23 | Sigma-Aldrich | 212490 | 0.02% (w/v) |
Chemical compound, drug | Adigor | Syngenta | 2.5% (v/v in water) | |
Software, algorithm | ImageJ | RRID:SCR_003070 | https://imagej.net | |
Software, algorithm | FibrilTool | Boudaoud et al., 2014 | RRID:SCR_016773 | https://biii.eu/fibriltool |
Software, algorithm | Rstudio | RStudio Team, 2015 | RRID:SCR_000432 | https://rstudio.com/ |