Function and anatomy of plant siRNA pools derived from hairpin transgenes

Plant Methods

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Chau, Bess L ^a   Lee, Kevin A W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 38849162367     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17464811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4811-3-13     Document Type: Article

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