Programmed cell death of the nucellus during Sechium edule Sw. seed development is associated with activation of caspase-like proteases

The nucellus is a maternal tissue that embeds and feeds the developing embryo and secondary endosperm. During seed development, the cells of the nucellus suffer a degenerative process soon after fertilization as the cellular endosperm expands and accumulates reserves. Nucellar cell degeneration has...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of experimental botany. - 1985. - 58(2007), 11 vom: 15., Seite 2949-58
1. Verfasser: Lombardi, Lara (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Casani, Simone, Ceccarelli, Nello, Galleschi, Luciano, Picciarelli, Piero, Lorenzi, Roberto
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of experimental botany
Schlagworte:Journal Article Plant Proteins Peptide Hydrolases EC 3.4.- Caspases EC 3.4.22.-