GABA and GHB neurotransmitters in plants and animals

Communication in Plants: Neuronal Aspects of Plant Life

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 171-185

  Fait, Aaron ^a   Yellin, Ayelet ^b   Fromm, Hillel ^b  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 84920063577     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-28516-8_12     Document Type: Chapter

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