A new view of lignification

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 67-71

  Boudet, Alain M ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

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EID: 0032005859     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(97)01176-X     Document Type: Note

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