Anomalous gravitropic response of Chara rhizoids during enhanced accelerations

Planta

Volumn 199, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 443-450

  Braun, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chara (rhizoids, protonemata); Gravitropism; Growth centre; Polarity; Statoliths

Indexed keywords

CHARA;

EID: 0029795841     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00195738     Document Type: Article

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