Sieve elements caught in the act

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 126-132

  Van Bel, Aart J E ^a   Ehlers, Katrin ^a   Knoblauch, Michael ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

CELL JUNCTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PROTOPLAST; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PLANT COMPONENTS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTOPLASTS; RNA, PLANT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0036515446     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(01)02225-7     Document Type: Review

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