Novel software for analysis of root gravitropism: Comparative response patterns of Arabidopsis wild-type and axr1 seedlings

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 919-928

  Ishikawa, H ^a   Evans, M L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Auxin; Axr1 mutant; Axr2 mutant; Distal elongation zone; Gravitropism; Root

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0030838734     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1997.d01-129.x     Document Type: Article

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