Targeting of proteins into and across the thylakoid membrane

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 431-437

  Robinson, Colin ^a   Mant, Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030826871     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(97)01143-6     Document Type: Review

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