Cell morphometry and osmolarity as early indicators of the onset of embryogenesis from cell suspension cultures of grain legumes and model systems

Plant Biosystems

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 480-486

  Ochatt, S ^a   Muilu, R ^a   Ribalta, F ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Cell surface; Cell wall thickness; Grain legumes; Micro osmometry; Somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; LATHYRUS; LATHYRUS SATIVUS; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 56649096041     PISSN: 11263504     EISSN: 17245575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11263500802410827     Document Type: Article

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