Amyloplast sedimentation dynamics in maize columella cells support a new model for the gravity-sensing apparatus of roots

Plant Physiology

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 1045-1060

  Yoder, T L ^a   Zheng, H Q ^a   Todd, P ^a   Staehelin, L A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOPLAST; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MOTILITY; COLUMELLA CELL; CYTOCHALASIN D; CYTOPLASM; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; MODEL; OTOLITH; PLANT CELL; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VELOCITY; VIDEOMICROSCOPY;

COLUMELLA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0035109452     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.125.2.1045     Document Type: Article

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