Starch synthesis in amyloplasts purified from developing potato tubers

Plant Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1095-1103

  Naeem, M ^a   Tetlow, I J ^a   Emes, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030912925     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1997.11051095.x     Document Type: Article

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