Glutamyl-transfer RNA: At the crossroad between chlorophyll and protein biosynthesis

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 1, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 371-376

  Kumar, Anant M ^a   Schaub, Ulrike ^a   Söll, Dieter ^a   Ujwal, Manusha L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030292241     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1360-1385(96)10042-X     Document Type: Review

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