Gametophytic development of Brassica napus pollen in vitroenables examination of cytoskeleton and nuclear movements

Protoplasma

Volumn 249, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 369-377

  Dubas, Ewa ^a,b   Wedzony, Maria ^b,c   Custers, Jan ^a   Kieft, Henk ^a   van Lammeren, André A M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b THE FRANCISZEK GÓRSKI INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Poland)

^c PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; Cytoskeleton; Microtubules; Nucleus; Pollen grain

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOSKELETON; METABOLISM; POLLEN; RAPESEED;

BRASSICA NAPUS; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOSKELETON; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; POLLEN;

BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 84858336996     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00709-011-0287-0     Document Type: Article

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