Distinct cell wall architectures in seed endosperms in representatives of the Brassicaceae and Solanaceae

Plant Physiology

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1551-1566

  Lee, Kieran J D ^a   Dekkers, Bas J W ^b,c   Steinbrecher, Tina ^d,f   Walsh, Cherie T ^e   Bacic, Antony ^e   Bentsink, Leónie ^b,c   Leubner Metzger, Gerhard ^d   Paul Knox, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84868306560     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.112.203661     Document Type: Article

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