Microtubule stabilization leads to growth reorientation in Arabidopsis trichomes

Plant Cell

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 465-477

  Mathur, Jaideep ^a,c   Chua, Nam Hai ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Institute of Human Genetics   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ASTER;

EID: 0034067711     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.12.4.465     Document Type: Article

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