Lhcb transcription is coordinated with cell size and chlorophyll accumulation. Studies on fluorescence-activated, cell-sorter-purified single cells from wild-type and immutans Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant Physiology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 953-963

  Meehan, LeAnn ^a   Harkins, Kristi ^a   Chory, Joanne ^b   Rodermel, Steve ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

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ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0029728749     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.112.3.953     Document Type: Article

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