Division polarity and plasticity of the meiosis I spindle in Cypripedium californicum (Orchidaceae)

Protoplasma

Volumn 203, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 168-174

  Brown, R C ^a   Lemmon, B E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Cytoplasmic domains; Meiosis; Microtubules; Organelle band; Polarity

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CYTOSKELETON; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MEIOSIS; PLANT CELL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CYPRIPEDIUM CALIFORNICUM; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 0031663959     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01279473     Document Type: Article

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