Sieve tubes in action

Plant Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-50

  Knoblauch, Michael ^a   Van Bel, Aart J E ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 0031861093     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.10.1.35     Document Type: Article

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