Cell and Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Physiology. B-type granule containing protrusions and interconnections between amyloplasts in developing wheat endosperm revealed by transmission electron microscopy and GFP expression.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Langeveld, Sandra M.J.; van Wijk, Ringo; Stuurman, Nico; Kijne, Jan W.; de Pater, Sylvia
- Source
- Journal of Experimental Botany. Aug2000, Vol. 51 Issue 349.
- Subject
- *PLANT cells & tissues
*WHEAT
- Language
- ISSN
- 0022-0957
Studies the formation of small starch granules in wheat endosperm cells. Use of transmission electron microscopy and confocal laser scanning microscopy; Presence of protrusions emanating from A-type granules-containing amyloplasts and the presence of B-type starch granules; Role of the protrusions in interplastid communication.