Translocation of structural P proteins in the phloem

Plant Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 127-140

  Golecki, Bettina ^a   Schulz, Alexander ^a   Thompson, Gary A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHLOEM SPECIFIC PROTEIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS; CUCURBITA; CUCURBITA FICIFOLIA; CUCURBITA MAXIMA;

EID: 0032698450     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.11.1.127     Document Type: Article

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