Table 1. Protoplast isolation and patch clamping of plant cells from various species/tissues

Species	Tissue or cell type	References
Arabidopsis	Guard cells	Wang et al. (2001)
	Hypocotyl cells	Cho and Spalding (1996)
	Mesophyll cells	Romano et al. (1998)
	Pollen	Wang et al. (2004)
	Root hairs	Ivashikina et al. (2001)
Brassica chinensis	Pollen	Fan et al. (1999)
Hevea brasiliensis	Laticiferous vessel cells	Bouteau et al. (1993)
Hordeum vulgare	Aleurone storage protein vacuoles	Jacobsen et al. (1985); Bethke and Jones (1994)
	Xylem parenchyma cells	Wegner and Raschke (1994)
Lilium longiflorum	Pollen and pollen tubes	Griessner and Obermeyer (2003)
Mimosa pudica	Pulvinar motor cells	Stoeckel and Takeda (1993)
Nicotiana tobaccum	Suspension culture cells	Falke et al. (1988)
Pisum sativum	Mesophyll cells	Elzenga and Van Volkenburgh (1997)
	Stem and leaf epidermal cells	Elzenga et al. (1991)
Triticum	Root cells	Schachtman et al. (1991)
	Root hair cells	Gassmann and Schroeder (1994)
Vicia faba	Guard cells	Wu and Assmann (1994)
	Mesophyll cells	Li and Assmann (1993)
Zea mays	Guard cells	Fairley-Grenot and Assmann (1992)
	Root cap cells	Carroll et al. (1998)
	Root cortex cells	Roberts and Tester (1995)
Modified from Assmann and Romano (1999).