Nematode infection triggers the de novo formation of unloading phloem that allows macromolecular trafficking of green fluorescent protein into syncytia

Plant Physiology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 383-392

  Hoth, Stefan ^a   Schneidereit, Alexander ^a   Lauterbach, Christian ^a   Scholz Starke, Joachim ^a,b   Sauer, Norbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; FLUORESCENCE; PROTEINS; TISSUE;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS (GFP); METABOLIC SINKS; NEMATODE INFECTION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

FLUORESCEINS; PLANT TISSUES; PLANTS; PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; HETERODERA SCHACHTII;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; NEMATODE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEMATODA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED;

EID: 27244439713     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.104.058800     Document Type: Article

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