RNAs and proteins localised in companion cell and sieve elements

Table 2. Examples of RNAs and proteins localized in the companion cell and/or sieve elements 

This table is a full version of the table (Table 2) that was generated for the review article submitted eLS with the title “Companion Cell and Sieve Elements” (Table 2., Kim and Frommer). Please feel free to contact us () if you would like to add any information to the list. At, Arabidopsis thaliana; Cm, Cucurbita maxima; Zm., Zea mays; St, Solanum tuberosum; Le, Lycopersicon esculentum; Mu, Mulberry.

 

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