Inside the matrix: Crystal structure of a xyloglucan endotransglycosylase

Plant Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 792-793

  Eckardt, Nancy A ^a  

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EID: 1842763184     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.160411     Document Type: Editorial

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