Root apex transition zone as oscillatory zone

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 4, Issue OCT, 2013, Pages

  Baluška, František ^a   Mancuso, Stefano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Auxin; Neurotransmitter agents; Plant communication; Plant cytoskeleton; Plant electrophysiology; Plant morphogenesis; Plant polarity; Plant roots; Plant sensory biology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888865174     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2013.00354     Document Type: Article

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