Repression of genetic activity in root meristem cells by peptidic factor derived from male sex organs of Chara

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 357-368

  Maszewski, J ^a   Kazmierczak A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Nucleoli; Spermatogenesis; Transcription

Indexed keywords

CHARA; CHARA TOMENTOSA; EMBRYOPHYTA; MELANDRIUM; SILENE NOCTIFLORA;

EID: 0032464583     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001834007595     Document Type: Article

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