Isovariant dynamics expand and buffer the responses of complex systems: The diverse plant actin gene family

Plant Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 995-1005

  Meagher, Richard B ^a   McKinney, Elizabeth C ^a   Kandasamy, M K ^a  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

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ANIMALIA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0033149815     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.11.6.995     Document Type: Review

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