Back to the drawing board: Redefining starch synthesis in cereals

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 1, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 363-364

  Kleczkowski, Leszek A ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0000850942     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1360-1385(96)83884-2     Document Type: Article

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