3rd INTERNATIONAL CAM CONGRESS - Instruction for submission of Abstracts

INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS

e-mail to CAM-2001@jcu.edu.au together with an "Registration Form" download here).

or,

mail the "Registration Form" download here and both a hard and disc copy of your abstract to the Conference Secretariat.

Files should be in Word for Windows or RTF format. If you have other word processing pregrams or a Macintosh, files must be saved as a .RTF file. Please ensure that your file has the .DOC or RTF extension and check for viruses before sending.
Abstracts should be one side of an A4 page, with 2.5 cm margins.
Typing should be single spaced and justified to left- and right-hand borders.
Typeface should be 12 point Times Roman for title, authors, addresses and text; 10 point for references and acknowledgments.
Please use the layout indicated below. Make sure that you use the full A4 page to summarise the key elements of the work that will be presented including key contemporary references.


		The role of transfer cells in nutrient acquisition during seed development	bold
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		Gregory H Harrington, Christina E Offler¹ and John W Patrick Department of Biological Sciences, The University of Newcastle, NSW, 2308, Australia ¹ Department of Botany, Washington State University, Pullman WA 99164-4238, USA
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		The distinctive secondary wall ingrowths and consequent amplified plasma membrane surface area of transfer cells has been purported to facilitate apoplasmic/symplasmic membrane exchange of solutes at transport "bottlenecks" in plants. These specialized transport cells differentiate at the maternal/filial interface during seed development in a number of cereals and grain legumes.
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		Patrick JW, Wardlaw IF and Minchin PEH 1983 Aust. J. Plant Physiol., 12: 138-195
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		This work was supported by an ARC grant to JWP and CEO

PLEASE NOTE

The abstract book will have an ISBN number.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS 31 MAY, 2001.