Iron

Plant Cell Monographs

Volumn 17, Issue , 2010, Pages 75-94

  Guerinot, Mary Lou ^a  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

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EID: 79960051904     PISSN: 18611370     EISSN: 18611362     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-10613-2_4     Document Type: Review

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