Non-Recognition-of-BTH4, an Arabidopsis mediator subunit homolog, is necessary for development and response to salicylic acid

Plant Cell

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 4220-4235

  Canet, Juan Vicente ^a   Dobón, Albor ^a,b   Tornero, Pablo ^a  

^a Ciudad Politécnica de la Innovación   (Spain)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84870723965     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.112.103028     Document Type: Article

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