The phloem sieve element: A river runs through it

Plant Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1137-1146

  Sjölund, Richard D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1105/tpc.9.7.1137     Document Type: Article

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