Morphogenesis on the move: Cell-to cell trafficking of plant regulatory proteins

Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 495-500

  Jackson, David ^a   Hake, Sarah ^a  

^a 800 Buchanan Street   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

CELL COMMUNICATION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0030766195     PISSN: 0959437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-437X(97)80076-7     Document Type: Article

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