Electrical signals, the cytoskeleton, and gene expression: A hypothesis on the coherence of the cellular responses to environmental insult

Communication in Plants: Neuronal Aspects of Plant Life

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 309-320

  Davies, Eric ^a   Stankovic, Bratislav ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Brinks Hofer Gilson and Lione   (United States)

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EID: 84920105231     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-28516-8_21     Document Type: Chapter

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