Polarity and signalling in plant embryogenesis

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 51, Issue 347, 2000, Pages 971-983

  Souter, Martin ^a   Lindsey, Keith ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Auxin; Cell wall components; Embryogenesis; Intercellular signalling; Polarity

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 0034129277     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jexbot/51.347.971     Document Type: Review

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