High-pressure freezing improves the ultrastructural preservation of in vivo grown lily pollen tubes

Protoplasma

Volumn 200, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 87-98

  Roy, S ^a,b   Eckard, K J ^a   Lancelle, S ^b   Hepler, R K ^b   Lord, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabinogalactan proteins; Callose; Cell wall; High pressure freezing; Stylar matrix

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031408693     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01280737     Document Type: Article

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