The mystery of the rings: Structure and replication of mitochondrial genomes from higher plants

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 477-483

  Backert, Steffen ^a   Nielsen, Brent Lynn ^b   Börner, Thomas ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFECTION BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 0030668042     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(97)01148-5     Document Type: Review

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