Bacterial avirulence proteins: Where's the action?

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 1, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 209-210

  Collmer, Alan ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EID: 0343328588     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1360-1385(96)86890-7     Document Type: Article

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