Cytological insights into the desiccation biology of a model system: Moss protonemata

New Phytologist

Volumn 185, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 944-963

  Pressel, Silvia ^a   Duckett, Jeffrey G ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Cytoskeletal inhibitors; Cytoskeleton; Desiccation tolerance; Electron microscopy; Fluorescence microscopy; Microtubules; Physcomitrella patens

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID;

ABSCISIC ACID; CYTOLOGY; DEHYDRATION; DESICCATION; FLUORESCENCE; GENOME; MOSS; REHYDRATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; DESICCATION; DRUG EFFECT; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MOSS; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ABSCISIC ACID; BRYOPHYTA; DESICCATION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

BRYOPHYTA; EMBRYOPHYTA; PHYSCOMITRELLA; PHYSCOMITRELLA PATENS;

EID: 77949340926     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03148.x     Document Type: Article

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