Separation of photolabile-phytochrome and photostable-phytochrome actions on growth and microtubule orientation in maize coleoptiles. A physiological approach

Plant Physiology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 511-518

  Fischer, Karin ^a   Schopfer, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTILE; GROWTH; MAIZE; MICROTUBULE; PHOTOLABILITY; PHOTORESPONSE; PHOTOSTABILITY; PHYTOCHROME; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GROWTH; SEED DEVELOPMENT;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031397589     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.115.2.511     Document Type: Article

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