Calcium accumulations within the growing tips of pollen tubes

Pollen of L. longiflorum was grown in 45Ca-labeled medium and washed with nonradioactive medium. Whole, labeled pollen was then frozen and autoradiographed at -78 degrees C. The autoradiographs show striking accumulations of 45Ca in the growing tips of the pollen tubes. This result is obtained when...

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Main Authors: Jaffe, L. A., Weisenseel, M. H., Jaffe, L. F.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1975
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2109597/