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. 1993 Oct;5(10):1471–1481. doi: 10.1105/tpc.5.10.1471

Fucus Embryogenesis: A Model to Study the Establishment of Polarity.

B Goodner 1, RS Quatrano 1
PMCID: PMC160377  PMID: 12271041

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