Progress in understanding the role of microtubules in plant cells

Wasteneys, Geoffrey

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Progress in understanding the role of microtubules in plant cells

Date

2004

Authors

Wasteneys, Geoffrey

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Microtubules have long been known to play a key role in plant cell morphogenesis, but just how they fulfill this function is unclear. Transverse microtubules have been thought to constrain the movement of cellulose synthase complexes in order to generate