RAC/ROP GTPases and auxin signaling

Plant Cell

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1208-1218

  Wu, Hen ming ^a   Hazak, Ora ^b   Cheung, Alice Y ^a   Yalovsky, Shaul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

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EUKARYOTA; METAZOA;

EID: 79957680623     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.111.083907     Document Type: Article

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