Significance of plasmalemma aquaporins for water-transport in Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 121-128

  Kaldenhoff, Ralf ^a   Grote, Karsten ^a   Zhu, Jian Jun ^b   Zimmermann, Ulrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; XENOPUS;

EID: 0032054595     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00111.x     Document Type: Article

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