High pressure freezing and freeze substitution reveal new aspects of fine structure and maintain protein antigenicity in barley aleurone cells

Plant Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 221-229

  Lonsdale, Jennifer E ^a   McDonald, Kent L ^a   Jones, Russell L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGENICITY; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL VACUOLE; CYTOSKELETON; FREEZING; GOLGI APPARATUS; MALATE SYNTHASE; MITOCHONDRION; NUCLEASE I; PROTOPLAST; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HORDEUM VULGARE;

EID: 0033036836     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1999.00362.x     Document Type: Article

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