Numerous and highly developed tubular projections from plastids observed in tobacco epidermal cells

Plant Science

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 449-454

  Arimura, Shin ichi ^a   Hirai, Atsushi ^a   Tsutsumi, Nobuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Confocal laser scanning microscope; GFP; Nicotiana tabacum; Plastid connection; Plastid tubular projection; Stromule

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; TOBACCO;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; EPIDERMIS CELL; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; PLASTID; RICE;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; COMMELINA; COMMELINA COMMUNIS; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM;

EID: 0035809013     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(00)00405-2     Document Type: Article

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