Impacts of altered RNA metabolism on abscisic acid signaling

Current Opinion in Plant Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 463-469

  Kuhn, Josef M ^a   Schroeder, Julian I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

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EID: 0141502030     PISSN: 13695266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-5266(03)00084-0     Document Type: Review

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