Pectin modification in cell walls of ripening tomatoes occurs in distinct domains

Plant Physiology

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 373-381

  Steele, Nancy M ^a,b   McCann, Maureen C ^a   Roberts, Keith ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031417274     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.114.1.373     Document Type: Article

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