Plastid position in Arabidopsis columella cells is similar in microgravity and on a random-positioning machine

Planta

Volumn 211, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 415-422

  Kraft, Tristan F B ^a   Van Loon, Jack J W A ^b   Kiss, John Z ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amyloplast; Arabidopsis; Simulated microgravity; Spaceflight experiments; Weightlessness

Indexed keywords

AMYLOPLAST; CLINOSTAT; COLUMELLA; GENE DELETION; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; SPACE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0033843749     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250000302     Document Type: Article

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