Visualization of autophagy in Arabidopsis using the fluorescent dye monodansylcadaverine and a GFP-AtATG8e fusion protein

Plant Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 598-608

  Contento, Anthony L ^a   Xiong, Yan ^a   Bassham, Diane C ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ATG8; Autophagosome; Autophagy; Monodansylcadaverine; Senescence; Starvation

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMARKERS; CELL MEMBRANES; DEGRADATION; DYES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PROTEINS;

AUTOPHAGOSOMES; AUTOPHAGY; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN (GFP); MONODANSYLCADAVERINE (MDC);

CYTOLOGY;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CADAVERINE; DANSYLCADAVERINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CELL CULTURE; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STAINING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; AUTOPHAGY; CADAVERINE; CELLS, CULTURED; FLUORESCENT DYES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; STAINING AND LABELING;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DEGRADATION; DYES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PROTEINS; PROTOPLASM;

ARABIDOPSIS; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 19444370899     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2005.02396.x     Document Type: Article

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