The tobacco MAP215/Dis1-family protein TMBP200 is required for the functional organization of microtubule arrays during male germline establishment

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 969-981

  Oh, Sung Aeong ^a,b   Pal, Madhumita Das ^a   Park, Soon Ki ^b   Johnson, James Andrew ^a   Twell, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asymmetric division; Male germline; Microspore; Microtubule arrays; TMBP200 protein; Tobacco pollen

Indexed keywords

MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; POLLEN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TOBACCO;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; PLANT PROTEINS; POLLEN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TOBACCO;

ARABIDOPSIS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 77649248931     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erp367     Document Type: Article

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