Functional diversifications of cyanogenic glucosides

Current Opinion in Plant Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 337-346

  Møller, Birger Lindberg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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EID: 78649712829     PISSN: 13695266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2010.01.009     Document Type: Review

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