Recent Advances in Septum Biogenesis in Neurospora crassa

Advances in Genetics

Volumn 83, Issue , 2013, Pages 99-134

  Mouriño Pérez, Rosa Reyna ^a   Riquelme, Meritxell ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

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EID: 84880711037     PISSN: 00652660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-407675-4.00003-1     Document Type: Chapter

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