Mechanotransduction in root gravity sensing cells

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 303-311

  Perbal, Gérald ^a   Lefranc, Agnès ^a   Jeune, Bernard ^a   Driss Ecole, Dominique ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CENTRIFUGATION; CYTOLOGY; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEINS; SEED;

AMYLOPLASTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ACTIN; ION CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; GRAVITROPISM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LENTIL; MANNED; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; PLASTID; SHORT DURATION; SPACE FLIGHT; STS-81 SHUTTLE PROJECT; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; MANNED; SHORT DURATION; STS-81 SHUTTLE PROJECT;

ACTINS; CENTRIFUGATION; GRAVITROPISM; GRAVITY PERCEPTION; ION CHANNELS; LENS PLANT; PLANT ROOTS; PLASTIDS; SPACE FLIGHT; WEIGHTLESSNESS; WEIGHTLESSNESS SIMULATION;

LENS CULINARIS;

EID: 1642573179     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0031-9317.2004.0233.x     Document Type: Article

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