Mechanism of protein transport across the chloroplast envelope

Plant Physiology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 405-410

  Fuks, Bruno ^a,b   Schnell, Danny J ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST ENVELOPE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 0031397350     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.114.2.405     Document Type: Article

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