Integration of controlled intracellular pressure microinjection, iontophoresis, and membrane potential measurement

Plant Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-67

  Kempers, R ^a,c   Prior, D A M ^b   Oparka, K J ^b   Knoblauch, M ^d   Van Bel, A J E ^d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c Molecular Probes Europe   (Netherlands)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Intracellular microinjection; Iontophoresis; Membrane potential measurement; Pressure injection; Pressure probe; Turgor measurement

Indexed keywords

COLEUS; COLEUS BLUMEI; SOLENOSTEMON SCUTELLARIOIDES; VICIA FABA;

EID: 0032907682     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.1999.tb00709.x     Document Type: Article

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