Actin purified from maize pollen functions in living plant cells

Plant Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1445-1457

  Ren, Haiyun ^a,c   Gibbon, Bryan C ^a   Ashworth, Sharon L ^a   Sherman, Debra M ^b   Yuan, Ming ^a,d   Staiger, Christopher J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 0031432309     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.9.8.1445     Document Type: Article

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