Localization of aluminium in the maize root apex: Can morin detect cell wall-bound aluminium?

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 56, Issue 415, 2005, Pages 1351-1357

  Eticha, Dejene ^a   Staß, Angelika ^a   Horst, Walter J ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Al localization; Cell wall; Cytosol; Fresh root cross section; Morin

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; CELLS; CROPS; DNA; FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PHOSPHATES;

CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ISOLATED CELL WALLS; MORIN; PECTIN;

ALUMINUM;

ALUMINUM; ANTIOXIDANT; FLAVONOID; MORIN; PECTIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL WALL; CYTOLOGY; MAIZE; METABOLISM; PLANT ROOT; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ALUMINUM; ANTIOXIDANTS; BINDING SITES; CELL WALL; FLAVONOIDS; PECTINS; PLANT ROOTS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; ZEA MAYS;

ALUMINUM; CELL WALLS; CELLS; CORN; FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PECTINS; PHOSPHATES;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 18444395568     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/eri136     Document Type: Article

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