Metabolic inhibitors induce symplastic movement of solutes from the transport phloem of Arabidopsis roots

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 48, Issue 315, 1997, Pages 1807-1814

  Wright, Kathryn M ^a   Oparka, Karl J ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM); Metabolic inhibitors; Phloem transport; Symplastic phloem unloading

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0030856817     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/48.10.1807     Document Type: Article

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