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From: In vivo quantitative imaging of photoassimilate transport dynamics and allocation in large plants using a commercial positron emission tomography (PET) scanner

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Experimental set up of sorghum for PET imaging using a commercial clinical PET scanner. a Schematic of the 11CO2 administration and imaging system developed for large grasses. b Side view of a 70 day-old- plant used in one of the experiments, the black rectangular box in the picture is the LED light panel used to ensure consistent illumination of the leaf cuvette. c A reconstructed PET image of 11C distribution in 70 day-old- sorghum-plant. d PET image shown in c with ROIs drawn to measure 11C-allocation to different tissues

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