Stromules: A characteristic cell-specific feature of plastid morphology

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 56, Issue 413, 2005, Pages 787-797

  Natesan, Senthil Kumar A ^a   Sullivan, James A ^a,b   Gray, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amyloplast; Chloroplast; Chromoplast; GFP; Leucoplast; Plastid; Proplastid; Stromule

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; MACROMOLECULES; PLANTS (BOTANY); STARCH; TISSUE;

CHROMOPLASTS; ENDOSPERM; PLASTIC MORPHOLOGY; PLASTIDS;

CELLS;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PLANT STEM; PLASTID; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS; PLASTIDS; SEEDS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 15944386046     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/eri088     Document Type: Review

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