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. 1954 Nov;39(6):810–817. doi: 10.1093/genetics/39.6.810

Modification and Dominance of the Gene Governing Formation of High Concentrations of BETA-Carotene in the Tomato

M L Tomes 1, F W Quackenbush 1, Marilyn McQuistan 1
PMCID: PMC1209690  PMID: 17247521

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