MYB5 and MYB14 play pivotal roles in seed coat Polymer Biosynthesis in Medicago truncatula

Plant Physiology

Volumn 165, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1424-1439

  Liu, Chenggang ^a,b   Jun, Ji Hyung ^a,b   Dixon, Richard A ^a,b  

^a PLANT BIOLOGY DIVISION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

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EID: 84905215002     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.114.241877     Document Type: Article

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