Localization of pectins in the pollen tube wall of Ornithogalum virens L. Does the pattern of pectin distribution depend on the growth rate of the pollen tube?

Planta

Volumn 210, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 630-635

  Stȩpka, Malgorzata ^a   Ciampolini, Fabricio ^b   Charzyńska, Maria ^a   Cresti, Mauro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Growth rate; Ornithogalum; Pectin; Pollen tube

Indexed keywords

CULTURE MEDIUM; ESTERIFICATION; GERMINATION; GROWTH RATE; JIM5 PECTIN; JIM7 PECTIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PECTIN; POLLEN GERMINATION; POLLEN TUBE; POLLEN TUBE GROWTH; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ORNITHOGALUM; ORNITHOGALUM VIRENS;

EID: 0342748430     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050053     Document Type: Article

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