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. 1994 Jan;104(1):1–6. doi: 10.1104/pp.104.1.1

Microtubule Components of the Plant Cell Cytoskeleton.

R H Goddard 1, S M Wick 1, C D Silflow 1, D P Snustad 1
PMCID: PMC159156  PMID: 12232055

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