A GFP-MAP4 reporter gene for visualizing cortical microtubule rearrangements in living epidermal cells

Plant Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1927-1939

  Marc, Jan ^a   Granger, Cheryl L ^b   Brincat, Jennifer ^b   Fisher, Deborah D ^b   Kao, Teh Hui ^b   McCubbin, Andrew G ^b   Cyr, Richard J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CORTEX; CELL ELONGATION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; EPIDERMIS CELL; FABA BEAN; GENE FUSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; MORPHOGENESIS; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; REPORTER GENE; TRANSIENT TRANSFECTION;

FAVA; MAMMALIA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); VICIA FABA;

EID: 0032287293     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.10.11.1927     Document Type: Article

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