Calcium: A Critical Factor in Pollen Germination and Tube Elongation

Spatio-temporal aspects of Ca2+ signalling: lessons from guard cells and pollen tubes

(2018) Kai Robert Konrad et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Tip-localized Ca2+ -permeable channels control pollen tube growth via kinase-dependent R- and S-type anion channel regulation

(2018) Timo Gutermuth et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

‘Calcium is life’

(2018) José A Feijó et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Calcium distribution during pollen development in Bauhinia blakeana

(2017) Ren Hua Zheng et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Calcium controls the formation of vacuoles from mitochondria to regulate microspore development in wheat

(2017) Dong Xiao Li et al.   Plant Reproduction

Signaling with Ions: The Keystone for Apical Cell Growth and Morphogenesis in Pollen Tubes

(2016) Erwan Michard et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Gametophytic Pollen Tube Guidance: Attractant Peptides, Gametic Controls, and Receptors

(2016) Tetsuya Higashiyama et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Calcium signalling mediates self-incompatibility response in the Brassicaceae

(2015) Megumi Iwano et al.   Nature Plants

A Calcium Dialog Mediated by the FERONIA Signal Transduction Pathway Controls Plant Sperm Delivery

(2014) Quy A. Ngo et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

A Pollen Coat-Inducible Autoinhibited Ca2+-ATPase Expressed in Stigmatic Papilla Cells Is Required for Compatible Pollination in the Brassicaceae

(2014) M. Iwano et al.   PLANT CELL

Calreticulin expression in relation to exchangeable Ca2+ level that changes dynamically during anthesis, progamic phase, and double fertilization in Petunia

(2014) Robert Lenartowski et al.   PLANTA

Male–female communication triggers calcium signatures during fertilization in Arabidopsis

(2014) Philipp Denninger et al.   Nature Communications

Live imaging of calcium spikes during double fertilization in Arabidopsis

(2014) Yuki Hamamura et al.   Nature Communications

Calcium Distribution in the Stigmas and Styles of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

(2012) Dong-Mei Wei et al.   ANNALES BOTANICI FENNICI

Calcium - a central regulator of pollen germination and tube growth

(2012) Leonie Steinhorst et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR CELL RESEARCH

Cytoplasmic Ca2+ changes dynamically during the interaction of the pollen tube with synergid cells

(2012) M. Iwano et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Wall architecture with high porosity is established at the tip and maintained in growing pollen tubes of Nicotiana tabacum

(2011) Jan Derksen et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Pollen vacuoles and their significance

(2011) Ettore Pacini et al.   PLANTA

Calcium entry into pollen tubes

(2011) Peter K. Hepler et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Synergid: a key link in fertilization of angiosperms

(2009) D. X. Li et al.   BIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

The role of ion fluxes in polarized cell growth and morphogenesis: the pollen tube as an experimental paradigm

(2009) Erwan Michard et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Defensin-like polypeptide LUREs are pollen tube attractants secreted from synergid cells

(2009) Satohiro Okuda et al.   NATURE

Calreticulin expression and localization in plant cells during pollen–pistil interactions

(2009) Marta Lenartowska et al.   PLANTA

Distribution of calcium in the stigma and style of tobacco during pollen germination and tube elongation

(2009) Li Li Ge et al.   SEXUAL PLANT REPRODUCTION