Aberrant cell plate formation in the Arabidopsis thaliana microtubule organization 1 mutant

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 671-675

  Eleftheriou, Eleftherios P ^a,b   Baskin, Tobias I ^a   Hepler, Peter K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Cell division; Cortical microtubules; Phragmoplast; Roots

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROTUBULE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARABIDOPSIS; CELL DIVISION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROTUBULES; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT ROOTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 18444380612     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pci068     Document Type: Article

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