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. 1994 Mar;104(3):815–820. doi: 10.1104/pp.104.3.815

Iron: Nutritious, Noxious, and Not Readily Available.

M L Guerinot 1, Y Yi 1
PMCID: PMC160677  PMID: 12232127

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