Comparison of F-actin fluorescent labeling methods in pollen tubes of Lilium davidii

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 266-270

  Wang, Li ^a   Liu, Yi Min ^a   Li, Yan ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical fixation; F actin; Fluorescence labeling; Lilium (pollen); Pollen tube

Indexed keywords

ESTERS; FLUORESCENCE; INFILTRATION; VACUUM;

CHEMICAL FIXATION; F-ACTIN; FLUORESCENCE LABELING; LILIUM (POLLEN); POLLEN TUBES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ACTIN; BUFFER; EGTAZIC ACID; FLUORESCENT DYE; M MALEIMIDOBENZOYL N HYDROXYSULFOSUCCINIMIDE ESTER; M-MALEIMIDOBENZOYL-N-HYDROXYSULFOSUCCINIMIDE ESTER; SUCCINIMIDE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; FLOWER; LILY; METABOLISM; TISSUE FIXATION;

ACTINS; BUFFERS; EGTAZIC ACID; FLOWERS; FLUORESCENT DYES; LILIUM; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; SUCCINIMIDES; TISSUE FIXATION;

ESTERS; FLUORESCENCE; INFILTRATION; PLANTS; POLLEN; VACUUM;

LILIUM; LILIUM DAVIDII;

EID: 23644451798     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-005-0935-y     Document Type: Article

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