Editing Symplast (section)

==History==
Symplastic transport was first realized by Eduard Tangl in 1879, who also discovered [[plasmodesmata]],<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Köhler |first1=Piotr |last2=Carr |first2=Denis J. |title=Eduard Tangl (1848-1905) - discoverer of plasmodesmata. |journal=[[Huntia (journal)|Huntia]] |date=2006 |volume=12 |issue=2 |pages=169–172}}</ref> a term coined by [[Eduard Strasburger]], 1901.<ref>Tangl, E. (1879). Ueber offene Communicationen zwischen den Zellen des Endosperms einiger Samen. ''Jahrbüecherfüer Wissenschaftliche Botanik'' 12: 170–190.</ref><ref>Strasburger, E. (1901). Über plasmaverbindungen pflanzlicher zellen. ''Jahrbücher für Wissenschaftliche Botanik'' 36: 493–610.</ref> In 1880, [[Johannes von Hanstein|Hanstein]] coined the term symplast.<ref>Hanstein, J. 1880. ''[https://archive.org/details/DasProtoplasma Das Protoplasma]''. Heidelberg.</ref> The contrasting terms apoplast and symplast were used together in 1930 by [[Ernst Münch|Münch]].<ref>Münch, E (1930). ''Die Stoffbewegungen in der Pflanze''. Verlag von Gustav Fischer, Jena.</ref><ref>Pickard, W. F. (2003). The role of cytoplasmic streaming in symplastic transport. ''Plant, Cell & Environment'' 26: 1-15, [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-3040.2003.00845.x/full].</ref>