The regulation of transcription factor activity in plants

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 378-383

  Schwechheimer, Claus ^a   Bevan, Michael ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031665179     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(98)01302-8     Document Type: Review

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