Origin of the thiazole ring of camalexin, a phytoalexin from Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant Physiology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 463-468

  Zook, Michael ^a   Hammerschmidt, Raymond ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0031079762     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.113.2.463     Document Type: Article

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