Pb-induced cellular defense system in the root meristematic cells of Allium sativum L

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Jiang, Wusheng ^a   Liu, Donghua ^a  

^a TIANJIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM;

LEAD;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL VACUOLE; CELL WALL; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSOL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GARLIC; MERISTEM; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; PLANT ROOT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALLIUM; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL WALL; CYTOSOL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; LEAD; MERISTEM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MITOCHONDRIA; PLANT ROOTS; VACUOLES;

EID: 77950953754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-10-40     Document Type: Article

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