Involvement of maize Dof zinc finger proteins in tissue-specific and light-regulated gene expression

Plant Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 75-89

  Yanagisawa, Shuichi ^a,b   Sheen, Jen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 0031803817     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.10.1.75     Document Type: Article

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