The Molecular and Genetic Control of Leaf Senescence and Longevity in Arabidopsis

Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Volumn 67, Issue , 2005, Pages 49-83

  Lim, Pyung Ok ^a   Nam, Hong Gil ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

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EID: 27144446633     PISSN: 00702153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0070-2153(05)67002-0     Document Type: Chapter

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