Shoot apical meristem maintenance: The art of a dynamic balance

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 394-401

  Carles, Cristel C ^a   Fletcher, Jennifer C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0041694060     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(03)00164-X     Document Type: Review

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