Phloem
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Phloem
Plant tissue containing sieve tube elements and companion cells, translocating sucrose and amino acids from the leaves to the rest of the plant
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What is phloem made out of?
made of various cell types
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What is bulk?
sieve tubes elements which are the main conducting cells and companion cells
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What are other cell types of phloem tissue
Parenchyma
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What does parenchyma do?
storage and strengthening fibres
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What does mature phloem contain
living cells
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Sieve tubes
lose their nucleus and organelles to create space for efficient transport of sugars and other organic compounds
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Companion cells
connect to sieve tubes by plasmodesmata
very biochemically active
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