Ion transporters involved in pollen germination and pollen tube tip-growth

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1193-1195

  Song, Lian Fen ^a   Zou, Jun Jie ^a   Zhang, Wen Zheng ^a   Wu, Wei Hua ^a   Wang, Yi ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Channel; Microarray; Pollen germination; Pollen tube growth; Transporter

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 70849096070     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.4.12.10063     Document Type: Article

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