Rhodopsin-mediated photosensing in green flagellated algae

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 58-63

  Sineshchekov, Oleg A ^a   Govorunova, Elena G ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0033042090     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(98)01370-3     Document Type: Review

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