Geminating pollen has tubular vacuoles, displays highly dynamic vacuole biogenesis, and requires VACUOLESS1 for proper function

Plant Physiology

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1227-1239

  Hicks, Glenn R ^a   Rojo, Enrique ^a,b   Hong, Seho ^a,c   Carter, David G ^a   Raikhel, Natasha V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^c KAISTYusong Gu   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ENGINEERING; TISSUE;

BIOGENESIS; MUTANTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 1642547041     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.103.037382     Document Type: Article

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