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. 1996 Nov;112(3):871–878. doi: 10.1104/pp.112.3.871

The role of the COP/DET/FUS genes in light control of arabidopsis seedling development.

N Wei 1, X W Deng 1
PMCID: PMC158013  PMID: 8938399

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