Cauliflower mosaic viral promoter - A recipe for disaster?

Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 194-197

  Ho, Mae Wan ^a   Ryan, Angela ^a   Cummins, Joe ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 0001560870     PISSN: 0891060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08910609908540827     Document Type: Article

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