Plant seeds: An exciting model system for dissecting molecular and cellular regulation of metabolic processes

Israel Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 181-187

  Galili, Gad ^a   Tang, Guiliang ^a   Zhu, Xiaohong ^a   Amir, Rachel ^a   Levanony, Hanna ^a   Shy, Galia ^a   Herman, Eliot m ^b  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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EID: 0006080449     PISSN: 07929978     EISSN: 22238980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1560/EEEP-KB7G-GGQH-5V0R     Document Type: Article

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