A novel tomato gene that rapidly responds to wound- and pathogen-related signals

Plant Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 137-142

  O'Donnell, Philip J ^a   Truesdale, Mark R ^a,b   Calvert, Caroline M ^a   Dorans, Alison ^a   Roberts, Michael R ^a   Bowles, Dianna J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031943057     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00110.x     Document Type: Article

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