Organelle trafficking, the cytoskeleton, and pollen tube growth

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 63-78

  Cai, Giampiero ^a   Parrotta, Luigi ^a   Cresti, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actin filaments; Cytoplasmic streaming; Microtubules; Motor proteins; Tip growth

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; CYTOPLASM; GAMETOPHYTE; GROWTH RATE; POLLEN; PROTEIN;

SPERMATOPHYTA;

ACTIN; MYOSIN;

CELL ORGANELLE; CYTOSKELETON; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); POLLEN TUBE;

ACTINS; CYTOSKELETON; MOVEMENT; MYOSINS; ORGANELLES; POLLEN TUBE;

EID: 84924029938     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jipb.12289     Document Type: Article

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