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angiosperm pollination ( in
angiosperm (plant): Pollination ) The
pollen tube ultimately enters an
ovule through the
micropyle and penetrates one of the sterile
cells on either side of the
egg (synergids). These synergids begin to degenerate immediately...
Full article >>>Synergid cells are two specialized
cells that lie adjacent to the
egg cell in ... The term
synergid comes from the Greek "synergos," which means "working together" ...
Full article >>>However, the mechanism by which the
pollen tube causes
synergid cell death is not understood. ...
Synergid cell death may facilitate several steps of the ...
Full article >>>The
synergid cell of Torenia fournieri attracts pollen tubes by a diffusible but ... The two
synergid cells to either side of the
egg cell are the most plausible ...
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synergid.
synergid. One of two small
cells lying near the
micropyle of the
embryo sac of an ...
Full article >>>The
synergid cells within the female
gametophyte are essential for
reproduction in angiosperms. ... the micropylar pole, the
synergid cell wall is extensively ...
Full article >>>tube and
synergid) forms the milieu in which the nonmotile
sperm ...
synergid receptivity and
pollination are correlated (Jensen et al. ...
Full article >>>synergid becomes electron dense, the
plasma membrane. breaks down, and the contents of this ... has been whether these
synergid changes are exacerbated ...
Full article >>>Nature is the international weekly journal of science: a magazine
style journal that publishes full-length research ... that two
synergid cells on the ...
Full article >>>show by laser
cell ablation that two
synergid cells adjacent to the
egg cell ... A single
synergid cell was sufficient to generate an ...
Full article >>>Little is known about the molecular processes that govern female ... From this analysis, we identified one mutant, gfa2, with a defect in
synergid cell death. ...
Full article >>>We analysed feronia with
synergid-specific GUS
marker lines, which demonstrated ... ( C) PT entering the FG through the receptive
synergid. ...
Full article >>>Synergid Cell Death in Arabidopsis Is Triggered following Direct Interaction ... for Pollen Tube Guidance and
Synergid Cell Differentiation in Arabidopsis. ...
Full article >>>Movie 8. Pollen tube interaction with the
synergid cell in an
in vitro guidance assay ... approaching the GFP-tagged
synergid cell within the female ...
Full article >>>However, ablation of both
synergid.
cells did abolish the competence of the ... two
synergid cells left intact were still ca- pable of attracting the pollen tubes. ...
Full article >>>To follow the transfer of
cytoplasm into the
synergid, 1 µl of 0.01% DIOC 6 (3,4 ... DIOC staining of the
synergid cells containing
pollen tube cytoplasm. ...
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