Light-regulated transcription of genes encoding peridinin chlorophyll a proteins and the major intrinsic light-harvesting complex proteins in the dinoflagellate Amphidinium carterae hulburt (Dinophycae): Changes in cytosine methylation accompany photoadaptation

Plant Physiology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 189-196

  Ten Lohuis, Michael R ^a   Miller, David J ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0012027685     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.117.1.189     Document Type: Article

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