Green fluorescent protein reveals variability in vacuoles of three plant species

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-55

  Di Sansebastiano, G P ^a   Renna, L ^a   Gigante, M ^a   De Caroli, M ^a   Piro, G ^a   Dalessandro, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; GFP; Nicotiana benthamiana; Nicotiana tabacum; Protease

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33947542430     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-007-0010-3     Document Type: Article

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