Microtubule orientation and dynamics in elongating characean internodal cells following cytosolic acidification, induction of pH bands, or premature growth arrest

Protoplasma

Volumn 197, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 188-198

  Kropf, D L ^a   Williamson, R E ^b   Wasteneys, G O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acid bands; Alkaline bands; Characeae; Internodes; Microinjection; Microtubule dynamics

Indexed keywords

CHARACEA; CHARACEAE; CHARALES; NITELLA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0031020303     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01288028     Document Type: Article

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