Time-sequence observations of microtubule dynamics throughout mitosis in living cell suspensions of stable transgenic Arabidopsis - Direct evidence for the origin of cortical microtubules at M/G1 interface

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 244-250

  Hasezawa, Seiichiro ^a   Ueda, Katsumi ^b   Kumagai, Fumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; GFP TUA6 fusion protein; M G1 interface; Microtubule; Suspension culture; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

CULTURE MEDIUM; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SUSPENSION CELL CULTURE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0034110240     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/41.2.244     Document Type: Article

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