Calcium deprivation disrupts enlargement of Chara corallina cells: Further evidence for the calcium pectate cycle

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 3953-3958

  Proseus, Timothy E ^a   Boyer, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell walls; chelation; growth; pectin; turgor pressure

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; EGTAZIC ACID; PECTIN; POLYGALACTURONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CELL WALL; CHARA; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CALCIUM; CELL SIZE; CELL WALL; CHARA; EGTAZIC ACID; PECTINS;

CHARA CORALLINA; CHLOROPHYTA; VIRIDIPLANTAE;

EID: 84863670195     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/ers089     Document Type: Article

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