Senescence and programmed cell death: Substance or semantics?

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 55, Issue 406, 2004, Pages 2147-2153

  Van Doorn, Wouter G ^a   Woltering, Ernst J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; Definitions; Developmental context; Hypersensitive response; Leaf yellowing; Petal wilting; Programmed cell death; Senescence; Terminology; Tracheids

Indexed keywords

CELLS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

PETAL WILTING; PROGRAMMED CELL DEATH (PCD); SENSCENCE PHASE;

CYTOLOGY;

AGING; APOPTOSIS; CHLOROPLAST; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

AGING; APOPTOSIS; CHLOROPLASTS; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 5144228539     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erh264     Document Type: Review

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