Disruption of cellulose synthesis by isoxaben causes tip swelling and disorganizes cortical microtubules in elongating conifer pollen tubes

Protoplasma

Volumn 220, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 201-207

  Lazzaro, M D ^a   Donohue, J M ^a   Soodavar, F M ^a  

^a School of Business   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Cytoskeleton; Isoxaben; Microtubule; Picea abies; Pollen tube

Indexed keywords

BENZAMIDES; CELLULOSE; CONIFEROPHYTA; FLOWERS; GERMINATION; MICROTUBULES; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PLASTIDS;

ABIES; CONIFEROPHYTA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0037343729     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00709-002-0042-7     Document Type: Article

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