Mechanistic insights from a quantitative analysis of pollen tube guidance
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Plant biologists have long speculated about the mechanisms that guide pollen tubes to ovules. Although there is now evidence that ovules emit a diffusible attractant, little is known about how this attractant mediates interactions be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/32 |