An easy method using glutaraldehyde-introduced fluorescence for the microscopic analysis of plant biotrophic interactions

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 231, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 342-348

  Fester, T ^a   Berg, R H ^a   Taylor, C G ^a  

^a DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbuscular mycorrhiza; Biotrophic interactions; Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Powdery mildew; Root knot nematodes; Three dimensional reconstructions

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; FUNGI; PROTEINS; REPAIR; SURFACE ANALYSIS;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAS; BIOTROPHIC INTERACTION; CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; CONFOCAL-LASER-SCANNING-MICROSCOPY; CROSS LINKING; GLUTARALDEHYDES; MICROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; POWDERY MILDEW; ROOT KNOT NEMATODE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION;

FEEDING;

GLUTARALDEHYDE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FUNGUS; GLOMUS INTRARADICES; MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUASH; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOBACCO;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARBUSCULAR; CUCURBITA PEPO; ERYSIPHALES; FUNGI; GLOMUS INTRARADICES; MELOIDOGYNE; MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA; MELOIDOGYNE JAVANICA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 48549088501     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2008.01999.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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