Ca2+ gradients in hyphae and branches of Saprolegnia ferax

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 238-251

  Hyde, Geoffrey J ^a,b   Heath, I Brent ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Branching; Ca2+; Ratio imaging; Saprolegnia; Tip growth

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CYTOPLASM; EXOCYTOSIS; FUNGUS; FUNGUS HYPHAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

FUNGI; SAPROLEGNIA; SAPROLEGNIA FERAX;

EID: 0031126366     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fgbi.1997.0978     Document Type: Article

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