Illuminating flowers: CONSTANS induces LEAFY expression

BioEssays

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 277-279

  Blázquez, Miguel A ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

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EID: 0343923389     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.950190403     Document Type: Review

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