Identification of a Role for an Azide-Sensitive Factor in the Thylakoid Transport of the 17-Kilodalton Subunit of the Photosynthetic Oxygen-Evolving Complex

Plant Physiology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 805-814

  Leheny, Ellen A ^a   Teter, Sarah A ^a   Theg, Steven M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0001336374     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.116.2.805     Document Type: Article

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