Response of actin microfilaments during phytochrome-controlled growth of maize seedlings

Protoplasma

Volumn 200, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 154-162

  Waller, F ^a   Nick, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Actin; Cell elongation; Confocal microscopy; Microfilaments; Phytochrome; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031473880     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01283291     Document Type: Article

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