Cytoplasmic motors and pollen tube growth

Sexual Plant Reproduction

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 59-64

  Cai, G ^a   Moscatelli, A ^a   Del Casino, C ^a   Cresti, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Motor proteins; Organelle movement; Pollen tube; Tip growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029787818     PISSN: 09340882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02153052     Document Type: Review

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