The role of the ubiquitin-proteasome system in Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated genetic transformation of plants

Plant Physiology

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 65-71

  Magori, Shimpei ^a   Citovsky, Vitaly ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS;

EID: 84865859836     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.112.200949     Document Type: Article

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