Plant Reproduction: AMOR Enables Males to Respond to Female Signals

Dresselhaus, Thomas and Coimbra, Silvia (2016) Plant Reproduction: AMOR Enables Males to Respond to Female Signals. CURRENT BIOLOGY, 26 (8). R321-R323. ISSN 0960-9822, 1879-0445

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Abstract

The pollen tube of flowering plants undertakes a long journey to transport two sperm cells for double fertilization. New work on pollen tube guidance has identified an arabinogalactan-derived ovular factor that primes tubes to respond to female gametophyte-secreted attraction signals.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: POLLEN-TUBE; ARABIDOPSIS-THALIANA; ARABINOGALACTAN PROTEINS; DOUBLE FERTILIZATION; TORENIA-FOURNIERI; IN-VITRO; GUIDANCE; PATHWAY;
Subjects: 500 Science > 570 Life sciences
Divisions: Biology, Preclinical Medicine > Institut für Pflanzenwissenschaften > Lehrstuhl für Zellbiologie und Pflanzenphysiologie
Depositing User: Dr. Gernot Deinzer
Date Deposited: 06 Dec 2019 09:40
Last Modified: 06 Dec 2019 09:40
URI: https://pred.uni-regensburg.de/id/eprint/3060

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