The developmental fate of angiosperm pollen is associated with a preferential decrease in the level of histone H1 in the vegetative nucleus

Planta

Volumn 206, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 561-569

  Tanaka, Ichiro ^a   Ono, Kaori ^a   Fukuda, Takuya ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Histone H1; Immunofluorescence; Lilium; Pollen; Vegetative nucleus

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS; GERMINATION; HISTONE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LILIUM LONGIFLORUM; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; POLLEN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; TULIPA GESNERIANA;

EID: 0031761790     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050433     Document Type: Article

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