Plastid sedimentation kinetics in roots of wild-type and starch-deficient mutants of Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 183-192

  MacCleery, Scott A ^a   Kiss, John Z ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOPLAST; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; PLASTID; PROTOPLAST; SEDIMENTATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; COLUMELLA;

EID: 0033134022     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.120.1.183     Document Type: Article

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