A novel, bipartite transit peptide targets OEP75 to the outer membrane of the chloroplastic envelope

Plant Cell

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2093-2104

  Tranel, Patrick J ^a   Keegstra, Kenneth ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030293036     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.8.11.2093     Document Type: Article

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