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Erik Alexandersson
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Research article
 
Quantitative analysis of changes in actin microfilament contribution to cell plate development in plant cytokinesis
Takumi Higaki, Natsumaro Kutsuna, Toshio Sano, Seiichiro Hasezawa
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:80 (17July2008)
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Correlation between amino acid residues converted by RNA editing and functional residues in protein three-dimensional structures in plant organelles
Kei Yura, Mitiko Go
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:79 (16July2008)
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Variation in DNA methylation patterns of grapevine somaclones (Vitis vinifera L.)
Paul Schellenbaum, Volker Mohler, Gerhard Wenzel, Bernard Walter
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:78 (15July2008)
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The Arabidopsis thaliana response regulator ARR22 is a putative AHP phospho-histidine phosphatase expressed in the chalaza of developing seeds
Jakub Horak, Christopher Grefen, Kenneth W Berendzen, Achim Hahn, York-Dieter Stierhof, Bettina Stadelhofer, Mark Stahl, Csaba Koncz, Klaus Harter
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:77 (15July2008)
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Articulation of three core metabolic processes in Arabidopsis: fatty acid biosynthesis, leucine catabolism and starch metabolism
Wieslawa I Mentzen, Jianling Peng, Nick Ransom, Basil J Nikolau, Eve SYRKIN Wurtele
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:76 (11July2008)
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Vv-AMP1, a ripening induced peptide from Vitis vinifera shows strong antifungal activity.
Abre De Beer, Melane A Vivier
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:75 (8July2008)
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Head-neck domain of Arabidopsis myosin XI, MYA2, fused with GFP produces F-actin patterns that coincide with fast organelle streaming in different plant cells
Nadine Walter, Carola L Holweg
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:74 (3July2008)
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Transcriptional profiling of the pea shoot apical meristem reveals processes underlying its function and maintenance
Chui E Wong, Prem L Bhalla, Harald Ottenhof, Mohan Singh
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:73 (30June2008)
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Database
TriMEDB: A database to integrate transcribed markers and facilitate genetic studies of the tribe Triticeae
Keiichi Mochida, Daisuke Saisho, Takuhiro Yoshida, Tetsuya Sakurai, Kazuo Shinozaki
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:72 (30June2008)
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Expression of cell wall related genes in basal and ear internodes of silking brown-midrib-3, caffeic acid O-methyltransferase (COMT) down-regulated, and normal maize plants
Sabine Guillaumie, Deborah Goffner, Odile Barbier, Jean-Pierre Martinant, Magalie Pichon, Yves Barri re
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:71 (26June2008)
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Complete nucleotide sequence of the Cryptomeria japonica D. Don. chloroplast genome and comparative chloroplast genomics: diversified genomic structure of coniferous species
Tomonori Hirao, Atsushi Watanabe, Manabu Kurita, Teiji Kondo, Katsuhiko Takata
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:70 (23June2008)
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A blackberry (Rubus L.) expressed sequence tag library for the development of simple sequence repeat markers
Kim S Lewers, Chris A Saski, Brandon J Cuthbertson, David C Henry, Meg E Staton, Dorrie S Main, Anik L Dhanaraj, Lisa J Rowland, Jeff P Tomkins
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:69 (20June2008)
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Roles of Arabidopsis WRKY3 and WRKY4 Transcription Factors in Plant Responses to Pathogens
Zhibing Lai, KM Vinod, Zuyu Zheng, Baofang Fan, Zhixiang Chen
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:68 (20June2008)
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Synteny conservation between two distantly-related Rosaceae genomes: Prunus (the stone fruits) and Fragaria (the strawberry)
Santiago Vilanova, Daniel J Sargent, Pere Ar s, Amparo Monfort
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:67 (18June2008)
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A physical map of the heterozygous grapevine 'Cabernet Sauvignon' allows mapping candidate genes for disease resistance
Marco Moroldo, Sophie Paillard, Raffaella Marconi, Legeai Fabrice, Aurelie Canaguier, Corinne Cruaud, Veronique De Berardinis, Cecile Guichard, Veronique Brunaud, Isabelle Le Clainche, Simone Scalabrin, Raffaele Testolin, Gabriele Di Gaspero, Michele Morgante, Anne-Francoise Adam-Blondon
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:66 (13June2008)
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The effects of enhanced methionine synthesis on amino acid and anthocyanin content of potato tubers
G bor Dancs, Mihly Kondrk, Zs fia Bnfalvi
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:65 (12June2008)
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Loss of the N-terminal domain of chlorophyllide a oxygenase induces photodamage during greening of Arabidopsis seedlings
Akihiro Yamasato, Ryouichi Tanaka, Ayumi Tanaka
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:64 (12June2008)
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Rapid and dynamic subcellular reorganization following mechanical stimulation of Arabidopsis epidermal cells mimics responses to fungal and oomycete attack
Adrienne R Hardham, Daigo Takemoto, Rosemary G White
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:63 (2June2008)
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Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) tissue culture ESTs: Identifying genes associated with callogenesis and embryogenesis
Eng-Ti L Low, Halimah Alias, Soo-Heong Boon, Elyana M Shariff, Chi-Yee A Tan, Leslie CL Ooi, Suan-Choo Cheah, Abdul-Rahim Raha, Kiew-Lian Wan, Rajinder Singh
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:62 (29May2008)
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Global expression profiling in leaves of free-growing aspen
Andreas Sj din, Kirsten Wissel, Max Bylesj, Johan Trygg, Stefan Jansson
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:61 (23May2008)
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Pectic homogalacturonan masks abundant sets of xyloglucan epitopes in plant cell walls
Susan E Marcus, Yves Verhertbruggen, C cile Herv, Jos J Ordaz-Ortiz, Vladimir Farkas, Henriette L Pedersen, William GT Willats, J Paul Knox
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:60 (22May2008)
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Comparative chloroplast genomics and phylogenetics of Fagopyrum esculentum ssp. ancestrale  A wild ancestor of cultivated buckwheat
Maria D Logacheva, Tahir H Samigullin, Amit Dhingra, Aleksey A Penin
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:59 (20May2008)
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Constitutive Expressor of Pathogenesis-Related Genes5 affects cell wall biogenesis and trichome development
Ginger Brininstool, Remmy Kasili, L Alice Simmons, Viktor Kirik, Martin H lskamp, John C Larkin
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:58 (16May2008)
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Insight into the early steps of root hair formation revealed by the procuste1 cellulose synthase mutant of Arabidopsis thaliana
Sunil K Singh, Urs Fischer, Manoj Singh, Markus Grebe, Alan Marchant
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:57 (16May2008)
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Complementation of a phycocyanin-bilin lyase from Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 with a nucleomorph-encoded open reading frame from the cryptophyte Guillardia theta
Kathrin Bolte, Oliver Kawach, Julia Prechtl, Nicole Gruenheit, Julius Nyalwidhe, Uwe-G Maier
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:56 (16May2008)
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Isolation and characterization of novel microsatellite markers and their application for diversity assessment in cultivated groundnut (Arachis hypogaea)
Luu M Cuc, Emma S Mace, Jonathan H Crouch, Vu D Quang, Tran D Long, Rajeev K Varshney
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:55 (15May2008)
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Control of trichome branching by Chromatin Assembly Factor-1
Vivien Exner, Wilhelm Gruissem, Lars Hennig
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:54 (13May2008)
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Comparative expression profiling in grape (Vitis vinifera) berries derived from frequency analysis of ESTs and MPSS signatures
Alberto Iandolino, Kan Nobuta, Francisco Goes da Silva, Douglas R Cook, Blake C Meyers
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:53 (12May2008)
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A flax fibre proteome: identification of proteins enriched in bast fibres
Naomi SC Hotte, Michael K Deyholos
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:52 (30April2008)
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Development of new genomic microsatellite markers from robusta coffee (Coffea canephora Pierre ex A. Froehner) showing broad cross-species transferability and utility in genetic studies
Prasad Suresh Hendre, Regur Phanindranath, V Annapurna, Albert Lalremruata, Ramesh K Aggarwal
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:51 (30April2008)
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Cupin: A candidate molecular structure for the Nep1-like protein family
Adelmo L Cechin, Marialva Sinigaglia, Ney Lemke, Srgio Echeverrigaray, Odalys G Cabrera, Gon alo AG Pereira, Jos CM Mombach
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:50 (30April2008)
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The SNF1-type serine-threonine protein kinase SAPK4 regulates stress-responsive gene expression in rice
Calliste J Didhiou, Olga V Popova, Karl-Josef Dietz, Dortje Golldack
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:49 (28April2008)
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The redox-sensitive transcription factor Rap2.4a controls nuclear expression of 2-Cys peroxiredoxin A and other chloroplast antioxidant enzymes
Jehad Shaikhali, Isabelle Heiber, Thorsten Seidel, Elke Strher, Heiko Hiltscher, Stefan Birkmann, Karl-Josef Dietz, Margarete Baier
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:48 (26April2008)
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An extensive (co-)expression analysis tool for the cytochrome P450 superfamily in Arabidopsis thaliana
Jrgen Ehlting, Vincent Sauveplane, Alexandre Olry, Jean-Franois Ginglinger, Nicholas J Provart, Danile Werck-Reichhart
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:47 (23April2008)
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Research article
Transcriptomic changes induced by acute ozone in resistant and sensitive Medicago truncatula accessions
Michael C Puckette, Yuhong Tang, Ramamurthy Mahalingam
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:46 (23April2008)
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Research article
Unexpected complexity of the Aquaporin gene family in the moss Physcomitrella patens
Jonas  H Danielson, Urban Johanson
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:45 (22April2008)
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Characterisation of the tryptophan synthase alpha subunit in maize
Verena Kriechbaumer, Linda Weigang, Andreas Fie elmann, Thomas Letzel, Monika Frey, Alfons Gierl, Erich Glawischnig
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:44 (22April2008)
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A spatial dissection of the Arabidopsis floral transcriptome by MPSS
Jason A Peiffer, Shail Kaushik, Hajime Sakai, Mario Arteaga-Vazquez, Nidia Sanchez-Leon, Hassan Ghazal, Jean-Philippe Vielle-Calzada, Blake C Meyers
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:43 (21April2008)
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Overexpression of mtDNA-associated AtWhy2 compromises mitochondrial function
Alexandre Marchal, Jean-Sbastien Parent, Mohammed Sabar, Flix Vronneau-Lafortune, Charbel Abou-Rached, Normand Brisson
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:42 (18April2008)
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Research article
The IBR5 phosphatase promotes Arabidopsis auxin responses through a novel mechanism distinct from TIR1-mediated repressor degradation
Lucia C Strader, Melanie Monroe-Augustus, Bonnie Bartel
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:41 (18April2008)
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Research article
Ornithine- -aminotransferase is essential for Arginine Catabolism but not for Proline Biosynthesis
Dietmar Funck, Bettina Stadelhofer, Wolfgang Koch
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:40 (17April2008)
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Metabolic pathways of the wheat (Triticum aestivum) endosperm amyloplast revealed by proteomics
Frances M Dupont
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:39 (17April2008)
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Berry and phenology-related traits in grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.): From Quantitative Trait Loci to underlying genes
Laura Costantini, Juri Battilana, Flutura Lamaj, Girolamo Fanizza, Maria Stella Grando
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:38 (17April2008)
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In silico identification of conserved microRNAs in large number of diverse plant species
Ramanjulu Sunkar, Guru Jagadeeswaran
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:37 (16April2008)
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Phenotypic instability of Arabidopsis alleles affecting a disease Resistance gene cluster
Hankuil Yi, Eric J Richards
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:36 (14April2008)
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Arabidopsis thaliana outer ovule integument morphogenesis: Ectopic expression of KNAT1 reveals a compensation mechanism
Elisabeth Truernit, Jim Haseloff
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:35 (14April2008)
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Comparative BAC end sequence analysis of tomato and potato reveals overrepresentation of specific gene families in potato
Erwin Datema, Lukas A Mueller, Robert Buels, James J Giovannoni, Richard GF Visser, Willem J Stiekema, Roeland CHJ van Ham
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:34 (11April2008)
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Gene expression analyses in maize inbreds and hybrids with varying levels of heterosis
Robert M Stupar, Jack M Gardiner, Aaron G Oldre, William J Haun, Vicki L Chandler, Nathan M Springer
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:33 (10April2008)
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Spatial distribution of transcript changes in the maize primary root elongation zone at low water potential
William G Spollen, Wenjing Tao, Babu Valliyodan, Kegui Chen, Lindsey G Hejlek, Jong-Joo Kim, Mary E LeNoble, Jinming Zhu, Hans J Bohnert, David Henderson, Daniel P Schachtman, Georgia E Davis, Gordon K Springer, Robert E Sharp, Henry T Nguyen
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:32 (3April2008)
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Construction of nested genetic core collections to optimize the exploitation of natural diversity in Vitis vinifera L. subsp. sativa
Lo c Le Cunff, Alexandre Fournier-Level, Valrie Laucou, Silvia Vezzulli, Thierry Lacombe, Anne-Franoise Adam-Blondon, Jean-Michel Boursiquot, Patrice This
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:31 (2April2008)
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Research article
Two alternative recessive quantitative trait loci influence resistance to spring black stem and leaf spot in Medicago truncatula
Lars G Kamphuis, Judith Lichtenzveig, Richard P Oliver, Simon R Ellwood
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:30 (26March2008)
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The soybean-Phytophthora resistance locus Rps1-k encompasses coiled coil-nucleotide binding-leucine rich repeat-like genes and repetitive sequences
Hongyu Gao, Madan K Bhattacharyya
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:29 (19March2008)
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Research article
Rapid EST isolation from chromosome 1R of rye
Ruo-Nan Zhou, Rui Shi, Shu-Mei Jiang, Wei-Bo Yin, Huang-Huang Wang, Yu-Hong Chen, Jun Hu, Richard RC Wang, Xiang-Qi Zhang, Zan-Min Hu
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:28 (18March2008)
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Analysis of tall fescue ESTs representing different abiotic stresses, tissue types and developmental stages
MA Rouf Mian, Yan Zhang, Zeng-Yu Wang, Ji-Yi Zhang, Xiaofei Cheng, Lei Chen, Konstantin Chekhovskiy, Xinbin Dai, Chunhong Mao, Foo Cheung, Xuechun Zhao, Ji He, Angela D Scott, Christopher D Town, Gregory D May
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:27 (4March2008)
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Research article
Rice Yellow Mottle Virus stress responsive genes from susceptible and tolerant rice genotypes
Marjolaine Ventelon-Debout, Christine Tranchant-Dubreuil, Thi-Thu-Huang Nguyen, Martine Bangratz, Christelle Sir, Michel Delseny, Christophe Brugidou
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:26 (3March2008)
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Identification of novel and candidate miRNAs in rice by high throughput sequencing
Ramanjulu Sunkar, Xuefeng Zhou, Yun Zheng, Weixiong Zhang, Jian-Kang Zhu
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:25 (29February2008)
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Co-expression and promoter content analyses assign a role in biotic and abiotic stress responses to plant natriuretic peptides
Stuart Meier, Ren Bastian, Lara Donaldson, Shane Murray, Vladimir Bajic, Chris Gehring
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:24 (29February2008)
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Database
VitisExpDB: A database resource for grape functional genomics
Harshavardhan Doddapaneni, Hong Lin, M Andrew Walker, Jiqiang Yao, Edwin L Civerolo
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:23 (28February2008)
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AtMRP6/AtABCC6, an ATP-Binding Cassette transporter gene expressed during early steps of seedling development and up-regulated by cadmium in Arabidopsis thaliana
Stphane Gaillard, Hlne Jacquet, Alain Vavasseur, Nathalie Leonhardt, Cyrille Forestier
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:22 (28February2008)
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Research article
Transcriptional profiling of Medicago truncatula meristematic root cells
Peta Holmes, Nicolas Goffard, Georg F Weiller, Barry G Rolfe, Nijat Imin
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:21 (27February2008)
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Software
Development of a novel data mining tool to find cis-elements in rice gene promoter regions
Koji Doi, Aeni Hosaka, Toshifumi Nagata, Kouji Satoh, Kohji Suzuki, Ramil Mauleon, Michael J Mendoza, Richard Bruskiewich, Shoshi Kikuchi
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:20 (27February2008)
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Transcriptional analysis of Pinus sylvestris roots challenged with the ectomycorrhizal fungus Laccaria bicolor
Gregory Heller, Aleksandra Adomas, Guosheng Li, Jason Osborne, Len van Zyl, Ron Sederoff, Roger D Finlay, Jan Stenlid, Frederick O Asiegbu
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:19 (25February2008)
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Research article
Characterization of paralogous protein families in rice
Haining Lin, Shu Ouyang, Amy Egan, Kan Nobuta, Brian J Haas, Wei Zhu, Xun Gu, Joana C Silva, Blake C Meyers, C Robin Buell
BMC Plant Biology 2008, 8:18 (19February2008)
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