Catching the WAVEs of plant actin regulation

Journal of Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 55-66

  Brembu, Tore ^a   Winge, Per ^a   Bones, Atle M ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Actin; ARP2 3; Cell morphology; Cytoskeleton; Morphogenesis; WAVE

Indexed keywords

GENES; MICROORGANISMS; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEINS;

ACTIN DYNAMICS; ACTIN-BINDING PROTEINS; EUKARYOTIC ORGANISMS; MICROFILAMENTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

GENES; MICROORGANISMS; MUTATION; PLANTS; PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 26244452530     PISSN: 07217595     EISSN: 14358107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00344-005-1013-y     Document Type: Review

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