Cell cycle arrest in antheridial extract-treated root meristems of Allium cepa and Melandrium noctiflorum

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-43

  Maszewski, Janusz ^a   Kaźmierczak, Andrzej ^b   Polit, Justyna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Allium; Antheridial peptidic factor; Cell cycle arrest; Chara; Melandrium; Root meristems; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEULGEN STAINING; MITOSIS INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; ONION; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; STARVATION;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM CEPA; CHARA; CHARA TOMENTOSA; MELANDRIUM; SILENE NOCTIFLORA;

EID: 0344836006     PISSN: 00155586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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