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Confocal microscopy of whole ovules for analysis of reproductive development: the elongate1 mutant affects meiosis II.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 Jul 2005
Barrell Philippa J, Grossniklaus Ueli
Abstract excerpt
Analysis of female meiosis (megasporogenesis) and embryo sac development (megagametogenesis) in angiosperms is technically challenging because the cells are enclosed within the nucellus and ovule tissues of the female flower. This is in contrast to male sporogenesis and gametogenesis where development can readily be observed through the easily dissectable developing anthers. Observation of embryo sac development...
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