Pollination induces mRNA poly(A) tail-shortening and cell deterioration in flower transmitting tissue

Plant Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 715-727

  Wang, Hong ^a   Wu, Hen Ming ^a   Cheung, Alice Y ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

1 AMINOCYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLIC ACID; 1-AMINOCYCLOPROPANE-1-CARBOXYLIC ACID; AMINO ACID; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; MESSENGER RNA; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; PLANT RNA;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DEATH; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; POLLEN; TOBACCO; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMINO ACIDS; AMINO ACIDS, CYCLIC; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DEATH; ETHYLENES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; PLANTS, TOXIC; POLLEN; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; TOBACCO;

EID: 0030139998     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1996.9050715.x     Document Type: Article

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