Alterations in the cytoskeleton accompany aluminum-induced growth inhibition and morphological changes in primary roots of maize

Plant Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 159-172

  Blancaflor, Elison B ^a   Jones, David L ^b   Gilroy, Simon ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001461710     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.118.1.159     Document Type: Article

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