Lifeact-mEGFP reveals a dynamic apical F-actin network in tip growing plant cells.

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Published in PLoS One on May 29, 2009

Authors

Luis Vidali1, Caleb M Rounds, Peter K Hepler, Magdalena Bezanilla

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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