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ReviewPlant signaling & behavior2018

Vacuolar trafficking in pollen tube growth and guidance.

Xin Liang, Qiang-Nan Feng, Sha Li, Yan Zhang

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Review in Plant signaling & behavior, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xin Lianga State Key Laboratory of Crop Biology , College of Life Sciences, Shandong Agricultural University , Tai'an , Shandong , 271018 , China.
Qiang-Nan Fenga State Key Laboratory of Crop Biology , College of Life Sciences, Shandong Agricultural University , Tai'an , Shandong , 271018 , China.
Sha Lia State Key Laboratory of Crop Biology , College of Life Sciences, Shandong Agricultural University , Tai'an , Shandong , 271018 , China.
Yan Zhanga State Key Laboratory of Crop Biology , College of Life Sciences, Shandong Agricultural University , Tai'an , Shandong , 271018 , China.
Shandong Agricultural University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vacuoles are versatile organelles in plant cells, critical for growth and responses to environmental cues. Vacuoles are dynamic tubular structures in pollen tubes, the male gametophytes. Mutations at vacuolar fusion machinery caused male gametophytic lethality by affecting pollen tube growth and guidance, which are critical steps leading to angiosperm reproduction. In comparison, the role of vacuolar trafficking and its cargoes in this process is less understood. In this mini-review, we summarize old and recent findings that indicate the involvement of vacuolar trafficking in pollen tube growth and guidance. We also point at future studies that would provide insights into a key role of vacuolar trafficking and its cargos in pollen tube growth and guidance.

Indexed as

ArabidopsisArabidopsis ProteinsPollen TubeVacuolesArabidopsis ProteinsAP-3pollen tube growthpollen tube guidanceRab5vacuolar trafficking

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PMID29701540
PMCPMC6103282
OpenAlexW2802481594

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