The Arabidopsis mutant feronia disrupts the female gametophytic control of pollen tube receptor

Development

Volumn 130, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2149-2159

  Huck, Norbert ^a   Moore, James M ^a,b,c   Federer, Michael ^a   Grossniklaus, Ueli ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Double fertilization; Female gametophyte; Feronia; Pollen tube invasion; Pollen tube reception; Sperm cell release; Supernumerary pollen tubes; Synergid degeneration

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; ARABIDOPSIS; CELL DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EJACULATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; INFERTILITY; MALE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVULE; PISTIL; PISTIL STYLE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT REPRODUCTION; POLLEN; POLLEN GERMINATION; POLLEN TUBE GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPERM; WILD TYPE;

ARABIDOPSIS; FERTILITY; FLOWERS; GENES, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCTION; SEEDS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; FERONIA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0037986237     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.00458     Document Type: Review

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