TETRASPORE is required for male meiotic cytokinesis in Arabidopsis thaliana

Development

Volumn 124, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 2645-2657

  Spielman, Melissa ^a   Preuss, Daphne ^b   Li, Feng Lan ^a,d   Browne, William E ^b   Scott, Rod J ^c   Dickinson, Hugh G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Callose; Cytokinesis; Endosperm; Fertilization; Meiosis; Microspore; Pollen development; Pollen mitosis; Tetrad; TETRASPORE

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; PLANT DNA;

ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL FUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOPLASM; FERTILIZATION; GAMETE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENOME; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; PLANT SEED; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ALLELES; ARABIDOPSIS; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL WALL; DNA, PLANT; FERTILIZATION; GENES, PLANT; MEIOSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLLEN; SEEDS; SELECTION (GENETICS);

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 1842330952     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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