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Pollen Tube

Known as: Pollen Tubes, Tube, Pollen, Tubes, Pollen 
A growth from a pollen grain down into the flower style which allows two sperm to pass, one to the ovum within the ovule, and the other to the… 
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Calcium regulation of tip growth: new genes for old mechanisms.
Review
2006
Review
2006
New views of S-RNase-based self-incompatibility.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The major growth current through lily pollen tubes enters as K+ and leaves as H+
Growing lily (Lilium longiflorum Thunb.) pollen always drive a current into their tubes and out of their grains. The only… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Signaling tip growth in plants.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Characterization and localization of profilin in pollen grains and tubes of Lilium longiflorum.
Pollen tubes show a rapid and dramatically polarized growth in which the actin cytoskeleton appears to play a central role. In… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
FLOWER VISITATION, POLLEN DEPOSITION, AND POLLEN‐TUBE COMPETITION IN HIBISCUS MOSCHEUTOS (MALVACEAE)
The potential influence of pollen-tube competition on offspring "quality" has received considerable attention in recent years… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Calcium channel blocker and calmodulin antagonists affect the gradient of free calcium ions in lily pollen tubes.
The distribution of intracellular free calcium ions ([Ca2+]i) was measured in pollen tubes of Lilium longiflorum using video… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Immunochemical and immunocytochemical identification of a myosin heavy chain polypeptide in Nicotiana pollen tubes.
A myosin heavy chain polypeptide has been identified and localized in Nicotiana pollen tubes using monoclonal anti-myosin… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Membrane recycling and the control of secretory activity in pollen tubes.
Pollen tubes of Tradescantia growing on media containing 10(-3) M-Ca2+ and 10(-2)M-Ca2+ exhibit growth rates of 28 micrometers… 
Review
1970
Review
1970
Pollen-wall proteins: localization and enzymic activity.
Cytochemical methods have been used to examine the distribution of acid phosphatase, ribonuclease, esterase, amylase and protease… 
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