Approaching the lower limits of transgene variability

Plant Cell

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1589-1599

  Mlynárová, Ľudmila ^a   Keizer, L C Paul ^a   Stiekema, Willem J ^a   Nap, Jan Peter ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0029795946     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.8.9.1589     Document Type: Article

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