Variation of the nuclear, subnuclear and chromosomal flavanol deposition in hemlock and rye

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 635-650

  Feucht, Walter ^a   Dithmar, Heike ^a   Polster, Jürgen ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetylated histones; DMACA; Flavanols; Histology; Plant nuclei

Indexed keywords

CATECHIN; CINNAMALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; EPICATECHIN; FLAVANOL DERIVATIVE; NUCLEOPLASMIN;

ARTICLE; CELL LEVEL; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME; CONIUM; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; PLANT ROOT; PROCESS MODEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RYE; TSUGA;

SECALE; SECALE CEREALE; TSUGA; TSUGA CANADENSIS;

EID: 34547638234     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/i8070635     Document Type: Article

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