Dynamic, high precision targeting of growth modulating agents is able to trigger pollen tube growth reorientation

Plant Journal

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 185-195

  Nezhad, Amir Sanati ^a   Packirisamy, Muthukumaran ^a   Geitmann, Anja ^b  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell growth; Chemotropism; Fertilization; Pollen tube; Technical advance

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMES; LAMINAR FLOW; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CALCIUM CONCENTRATION; CHEMOTROPISM; FERTILIZATION; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; PECTIN METHYL ESTERASE; POLLEN TUBE; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; TECHNICAL ADVANCES;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

CAMELLIA;

CALCIUM; CARBOXYLESTERASE; PECTINESTERASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAMELLIA; CELL WALL; FERTILIZATION; FLOWER; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OVULE; POLLEN TUBE; POLLINATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CALCIUM; CAMELLIA; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CELL WALL; FERTILIZATION; FLOWERS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OVULE; PLANT PROTEINS; POLLEN TUBE; POLLINATION;

EID: 84924914125     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.12613     Document Type: Article

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