Wall architecture with high porosity is established at the tip and maintained in growing pollen tubes of Nicotiana tabacum

Plant Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 495-506

  Derksen, Jan ^a   Janssen, Geert Jan ^a   Wolters Arts, Mieke ^a   Lichtscheidl, Irene ^b   Adlassnig, Wolfram ^b   Ovecka, Miroslav ^c   Doris, Fiona ^d   Steer, Martin ^d  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Slovakia)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Cryo electron microscopy; Pollen tubes; Tip growth; Video microscopy

Indexed keywords

CELL WALLS; CRYO-ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; POLLEN TUBE; TIP GROWTH; VIDEO MICROSCOPY;

ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; POROSITY;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

CALLOSE; GLUCAN; PECTIN;

ARTICLE; CELL WALL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; POLLEN TUBE; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOBACCO; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CELL WALL; GLUCANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PECTINS; POLLEN TUBE; POROSITY; TOBACCO;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 80755139676     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2011.04703.x     Document Type: Article

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