Characterization of transgenic tobacco with an increased α-linolenic acid level

Plant Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 591-598

  Hamada, Tatsurou ^a,b   Kodama, Hiroaki ^a,c   Takeshita, Keizo ^a   Utsumi, Hideo ^a   Iba, Koh ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ishikawa Agricultural College   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0001723353     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.118.2.591     Document Type: Article

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