P-proteins in Arabidopsis are heteromeric structures involved in rapid sieve tube sealing

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 4, Issue JUL, 2013, Pages

  Jekat, Stephan B ^a   Ernst, Antonia M ^a   von Bohl, Andreas ^b,c   Zielonka, Sascia ^a   Twyman, Richard M ^d   Noll, Gundula A ^b   Prüfer, Dirk ^a,b  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND APPLIED ECOLOGY IME   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d TRM Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exudation; Forisome; Phloem; Sieve element occlusion; Translocation; Wound sealing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898919047     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2013.00225     Document Type: Article

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