Gene clusters for secondary metabolic pathways: An emerging theme in plant biology

Plant Physiology

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 531-535

  Osbourn, Anne ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77957737508     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.110.161315     Document Type: Article

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