Live-cell analysis of plant reproduction: Live-cell imaging, optical manipulation, and advanced microscopy technologies

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 462-473

  Kurihara, Daisuke ^a,b   Hamamura, Yuki ^a   Higashiyama, Tetsuya ^a,b,c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Double fertilization; Embryogenesis; Live cell imaging; Plant; Pollen tube guidance

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CELL COMMUNICATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENITAL SYSTEM; IMAGING; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; OPTICS; PISTIL; PLANT CELL; PLANT REPRODUCTION; POLLEN TUBE; REVIEW;

ANGIOSPERMS; ARABIDOPSIS; CELL COMMUNICATION; FERTILIZATION; FLOWERS; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC VARIATION; MICROSCOPY; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PLANTS; POLLEN TUBE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84877794576     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: 1440169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dgd.12040     Document Type: Review

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