Formation of the Fertilization Pore during Oogenesis of the Fern Ceratopteris thalictroides

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 518-527

  Cao, Jian Guo ^a   Wang, Quan Xi ^a   Bao, Wen Mei ^a  

^a SHANGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY; EGG; FERN; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); MATURATION; MEMBRANE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; FERN; FERTILIZATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GAMETOGENESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

FERNS; FERTILIZATION; GAMETOGENESIS, PLANT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION;

CERATOPTERIS THALICTROIDES; FILICOPHYTA;

EID: 77953602509     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7909.2010.00942.x     Document Type: Article

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