Plant vegetative and animal cytoplasmic actins share functional competence for spatial development with protists

Plant Cell

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 2041-2057

  Kandasamy, Muthugapatti K ^a   McKinney, Elizabeth C ^a   Roy, Eileen ^a   Meagher, Richard B ^a  

^a University of Georgia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CHLOROPHYTA; CHOANOZOA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; INVERTEBRATA; PROTISTA;

EID: 84863090421     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.111.095281     Document Type: Article

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