Visualization of plastids in pollen grains: Involvement of FtsZ1 in pollen plastid division

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 904-908

  Tang, Lay Yin ^a   Nagata, Noriko ^b   Matsushima, Ryo ^a   Chen, Yuling ^c,d   Yoshioka, Yasushi ^c   Sakamoto, Wataru ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fluorescent protein; FtsZ1; Male gametophyte; Plastid division; Pollen

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; FTSZ1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PLASTID; POLLEN; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLASTIDS; POLLEN;

EID: 65249185542     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcp042     Document Type: Article

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