Do phytochromes interact with diverse partners?

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 87-89

  Furuya, Masaki ^a   Chul Kim, Byung ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

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EID: 0034161873     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(99)01554-X     Document Type: Short Survey

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