Carotenoid biosynthesis in flowering plants
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- 12 April 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Current Opinion in Plant Biology
- Vol. 4 (3) , 210-218
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1369-5266(00)00163-1
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