Is nitric oxide toxic or protective?

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 299-300

  Beligni, María Verónica ^a   Lamattina, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

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EID: 0032782746     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1360-1385(99)01451-x     Document Type: Article

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