Flavonoid evolution: An enzymic approach

Plant Physiology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 680-685

  Stafford, Helen A ^a  

^a REED COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0001477970     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.96.3.680     Document Type: Article

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