Developmental bases for key innovations in the seed-plant microgametophyte

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 317-326

  Rudall, Paula J ^a   Bateman, Richard M ^a  

^a JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; POLLEN; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; POLLEN;

SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 34447098681     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tplants.2007.06.004     Document Type: Review

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