Visualization of plant cell walls by atomic force microscopy

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1138-1143

  Kirby, Andrew R ^a   Gunning, A Patrick ^a   Waldron, Keith W ^a   Morris, Victor J ^a   Ng, Annie ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE;

APPLE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CARROT; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL WALL; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; POTATO; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

DAUCUS CAROTA; ELEOCHARIS DULCIS; MALUS PUMILA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; MICA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRAPA; TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0030033063     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79708-4     Document Type: Article

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